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Middle fans removal - 8231-E2B (Power 710, Power 730)

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Abstract

8231-E2B (Power 710, Power 730) - Mid chassis internal fan removal movie

Content

Middle fans removal

To remove the Mid chassis internal fan, follow these steps:

  1. Disconnect the power source from the system by unplugging the system.
  2. Remove the doors above the fans.
  3. Remove the fan, as follows:
    1. Locate the failing system fan to be replaced. It is the fan indicated by the amber fault LED being lit.
    2. Squeeze the latch and remove the fan.
    3. While squeezing the latch, reach through the hole of the failing fan and pull the fan out of the fan cage.

For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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ibm1MIGR-5087235