IBM 306m User Guide - Page 40

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9. Position the replacement fan so that the airflow arrow on the side of the fan is pointing toward the rear of the server. Note: Correct airflow is from the front to the rear of the server. Fan Fan bracket Fan bracket cable channel Fan bracket cable slot 10. To install the replacement fan in the bracket, complete the following steps: a. Make sure that the fan cable sits in the channel on the side of the fan. b. In the location from which you removed the failed fan, route the fan cable into its slot in the fan bracket top. c. Insert the fan into the bracket. d. Make sure that each of the blue soft tabs on the fan is fully seated in its slot in the fan bracket. 11. Connect the replacement fan cable to the system board. If you have other options to install, do so now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 30. 28 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide

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9.
Position
the
replacement
fan
so
that
the
airflow
arrow
on
the
side
of
the
fan
is
pointing
toward
the
rear
of
the
server.
Note:
Correct
airflow
is
from
the
front
to
the
rear
of
the
server.
Fan bracket
Fan bracket
cable slot
Fan bracket
cable channel
Fan
10.
To
install
the
replacement
fan
in
the
bracket,
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Make
sure
that
the
fan
cable
sits
in
the
channel
on
the
side
of
the
fan.
b.
In
the
location
from
which
you
removed
the
failed
fan,
route
the
fan
cable
into
its
slot
in
the
fan
bracket
top.
c.
Insert
the
fan
into
the
bracket.
d.
Make
sure
that
each
of
the
blue
soft
tabs
on
the
fan
is
fully
seated
in
its
slot
in
the
fan
bracket.
11.
Connect
the
replacement
fan
cable
to
the
system
board.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install,
do
so
now.
Otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
30.
28
IBM
xSeries
306m
Types
8849
and
8491:
User’s
Guide