Dell PowerEdge R840 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 57

Installing a cooling fan

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Figure 29. Removing cooling fan Next steps 1. Replace the cooling fan. Installing a cooling fan 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. 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 44. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 45. 3. Remove the non-GPU air shroud or GPU air shroud. 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. Slide the cooling fan into the cooling fan assembly until the release tab locks into place. Installing and removing system components 57

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Figure 29. Removing cooling fan
Next steps
1.
Replace the cooling fan
.
Installing a cooling fan
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.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 44.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
on page 45.
3.
Remove the non-GPU air shroud
or
GPU air shroud
.
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.
Slide the cooling fan into the cooling fan assembly until the release tab locks into place.
Installing and removing system components
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