IBM Support

Hot-Swap Fan removal movie - IBM System x3400 M2, x3500 M2

Product Documentation


Abstract

IBM System x3400 M2, x3500 M2 - Hot-Swap Fan removal movie

Content

Text from the audio portion of the Hot-Swap Fan removal movie

To remove a Hot-Swap Fan:

  1. Remove the Side Cover:
    1. Unlock the side cover if required
    2. Press the cover-release latch down while rotating the top edge of the cover away from the server and then lift the cover off the server and set it aside.
  2. Remove the Hot-swap Fan:
    1. Open the locking handle by sliding the orange release latch in the direction of the arrow, and then pull the fan from the server.
    2. Use the same procedure to remove any additional fans if required.
      Note: To ensure proper system cooling, do not leave the top cover off the server for more than 2 minutes.
For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

[{"Type":"HW","Business Unit":{"code":"BU016","label":"Multiple Vendor Support"},"Product":{"code":"QU03XIC","label":"System x->System x3400 M2->7836"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Line of Business":{"code":"","label":""}},{"Type":"HW","Business Unit":{"code":"BU054","label":"Systems w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"QU03XIF","label":"System x->System x3400 M2->7837"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Line of Business":{"code":"","label":""}},{"Type":"HW","Business Unit":{"code":"BU016","label":"Multiple Vendor Support"},"Product":{"code":"QU03XIH","label":"System x->System x3500 M2->7839"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Line of Business":{"code":"","label":""}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5085846