IBM xSeries 236 8841, User Manual

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6. Remove the center-fan and adapter-support bracket.
a. Press the release tab on each adapter-support bracket latch. There are two
latches; one at each end of the adapter-support bracket.
b. Slide the adapter-support bracket and fan-support bracket unit out of the
guides; then, remove it from the server.
Note: To reinstall the adapter-support bracket and other components that you
removed or disconnected, reverse the preceding steps. Remember to
reroute the cables that you disconnected and to reconnect the center-fan
cable to the system board (see “System-board internal connectors” on
page 78).
Center-fan support bracket (dual fan guide)
Note:
v
Read “Installation guidelines” on page 11.
v
Read Appendix B, “Safety information,” on page 153.
v
Read “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 12.
When working with some options, you must first remove the center-fan to access
certain components or connectors on the system board.
Chapter 4. Service replaceable units
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