Cooling fan
Removing a cooling fan module
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. If installed, remove the air shroud.
Steps
Holding the orange and black edges on the fan module, lift the cooling fan module horizontally to disconnect from the connector
on the system board.
NOTE: The procedure to remove standard, high performance (silver grade), or high performance (gold grade) fan module is
same.
Figure 31. Removing a cooling fan module
WARNING: Ensure not to tilt or rotate the cooling fan module while removing from the system.
Next steps
1. Replace a cooling fan module.
Installing a cooling fan module
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. If installed, remove the air shroud.
Steps
1. Align and place the fan module connector horizontally with the connector on the system board.
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