IBM xSeries 200, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Rear fan
Before you begin:
v
Read “Safety information” on page 103.
v
Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 40.
Rubber
extensions
Rear
Fan
To remove the rear fan, do the following:
1. Power-off the server, if it is on.
2. Unplug the server.
3. Remove the cover (see “Side cover removal” on page 42).
4. Remove the support bracket (see “Removing the support bracket assembly”
on page 45).
5. Remove the fan cable from the system board.
6.
Use side cutters to sever the four rubber extensions on the outside of the
server.
7. Gently pry the fan away from the server and lift it up and out.
8.
To install the new fan assembly, place the fan in position at the rear of the
server.
9. Guide the rubber extensions through the apertures.
10. Use needle-nosed pliers to pull the extensions through the apertures.
11. Reconnect cables.
System board
Before you begin:
v
Read “Safety information” on page 103.
v
Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 40.
Note: It is recommended that the server be placed on its left side before
performing this service procedure. Rotate the feet in toward the server so
they do not detach due to the weight of the server.
FRU information (service only)
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