Dell PowerEdge R640 EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation and Service Manual - Page 88

Installing a cooling fan

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Figure 37. Removing the cooling fan Next steps If applicable, install the cooling fan. Installing a cooling fan The procedure for installing standard and high performance fans is identical. Prerequisites NOTE: Opening or removing the system cover when the system is on may expose you to a risk of electric shock. Exercise utmost care while removing or installing cooling fans. CAUTION: The cooling fans are hot swappable. To maintain proper cooling while the system is on, replace only one fan at a time. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 71. Steps 1. Holding the touch points on the cooling fan, align the connector on the cooling fan with the connector on the system board. 2. Push the cooling fan, by pressing on the touch point, till the fan is firmly seated on the connector. 88 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 37. Removing the cooling fan
Next steps
If applicable,
install the cooling fan
.
Installing a cooling fan
The procedure for installing standard and high performance fans is identical.
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Opening or removing the system cover when the system is on may expose you to a risk of electric shock.
Exercise utmost care while removing or installing cooling fans.
CAUTION:
The cooling fans are hot swappable. To maintain proper cooling while the system is on, replace only one fan
at a time.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 71.
Steps
1.
Holding the touch points on the cooling fan, align the connector on the cooling fan with the connector on the system board.
2.
Push the cooling fan, by pressing on the touch point, till the fan is firmly seated on the connector.
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Installing and removing system components