IBM 887022X Maintenance Manual - Page 133
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3. Remove the fan from the server: a. Place your fingers into the two finger holes on the top of the fan and squeeze them together. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. Fan 4 Latch release Fan 3 Fan NOTE: FOR PROPER FRONT OF BOX AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES 2 NOTE: FOR PROPER FRONT OF BOX AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES Fan 1 Figure 72. Fans b. Lift the fan out of the server. 4. Orient the new fan so that the LED on the top of the fan is to the right side of the server. 5. Push the replacement fan assembly into the server until it clicks into place. 6. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. 7. Close the server cover. See "Closing the cover" on page 125. 8. Slide the server into the rack enclosure until it stops; then, secure the server in the rack enclosure using the quick release latches. Replacing fans 3 and 4 As shown in the illustration, these two fans (fan 3 and fan 4) are located in front of the I/O board and the PCI-X slots. These fans are redundant, meaning that if one fails, the remaining fan will temporarily speed up to properly cool the I/O components in the server. In the event of a failure, you must replace the malfunctioning fan within 48 hours. Complete the following steps to replace fans 3 and 4: 1. Read the safety information in "Installation guidelines" on page 79 and "Safety information" on page 257. Attention: All fans must be replaced within 48 hours of failing. Chapter 4. Installing options 123