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Removing the cooling fan cage

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2. Connect the fan cable to the connector on the cooling fan cage. Figure 38. Installing a cooling fan Next steps 1. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your enclosure. 2. Check the management software to see if the fan is rotating at the optimal speed. Removing the cooling fan cage Prerequisites WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the system without the cooling fans. WARNING: The cooling fan spins for some time after the system is powered down. Allow the fan to stop spinning before removing it from the system. NOTE: Observe the routing of the cables when removing them from the system. Route these cables properly when you replace them to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped. 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your enclosure. 3. Remove the cooling fans. Steps 1. Disconnect the fan power cable from the chassis management board. 2. Lift the cooling fan cage out of the chassis. 54 Installing and removing enclosure components

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2.
Connect the fan cable to the connector on the cooling fan cage.
Figure 38. Installing a cooling fan
Next steps
1.
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your enclosure
.
2.
Check the management software to see if the fan is rotating at the optimal speed.
Removing the cooling fan cage
Prerequisites
WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate the system without the cooling fans.
WARNING:
The cooling fan spins for some time after the system is powered down. Allow the fan to stop spinning before
removing it from the system.
NOTE:
Observe the routing of the cables when removing them from the system. Route these cables properly when you
replace them to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your enclosure
.
3.
Remove the cooling fans
.
Steps
1.
Disconnect the fan power cable from the chassis management board.
2.
Lift the cooling fan cage out of the chassis.
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Installing and removing enclosure components