SuperServer 2029BT-DNR/DNC0R User's Manual
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Checking the Airflow
Checking Airflow
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Make sure there are no objects obstructing the airflow in and out of the chassis.
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Except for brief periods while swapping hard drives, do not operate the server without the
drive carriers in the drive bays.
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Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct airflow through the chassis. Pull all excess
cabling out of the airflow path or use shorter cables.
Figure 5-16. Replacing a Fan in the Fan Housing
6. Place the replacement fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the
arrows on the top of the fan (indicating air direction) point in the same direction as the
arrows on the other fans.
7. Put the fan housing back into the chassis and reconnect the cable.
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Confirm that the fan is working properly before replacing the chassis cover.