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Fan holder (with fan backplanes) installation movie - IBM eServer xSeries 336

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Abstract

Instructions for installing the Fan holder (with fan backplanes) in an IBM eServer xSeries 336.

Content

Text from the audio portion of the Fan holder (with fan backplanes) installation movie

To install the Bracket:

  1. Connect the power cable to the power distribution board.
  2. Position the left bracket in the chassis, so that it is to the right of the tabs in the base of the chassis.
  3. Slide the assembly to the left to lock it into place.
  4. Now position the right bracket in the base using the screw holes for alignment and then secure with the two screws.
  5. Neatly route the cable between the brackets.

Here’s a closer look at the tabs on the chassis.

To install an I/O fan:

  1. Position the fan over the bracket using the isolation and airflow indicator label as a guide. Be sure that the labels are accessible.
  2. Press the isolation mounts into the notch in the brackets
    Connect the cable to the power distribution board.
  3. Use the same procedure to install the remaining fans.
  4. Close the cover and slide the latch to the locked position.

Here’s a closer look at the airflow indicator label.

For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-57918