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9. Make sure that both the ac and dc power LEDs on the rear of the power supply are lit, indicating that the power supply is operating correctly. 10. Connect the external cables and power cords. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise go to "Completing the installation" on page 68. Installing a hot-swap fan To replace a hot-swap fan, complete the following steps: 1. Review the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 22. Attention: Static electricity that is released to internal server components when the server is powered-on might cause the server to halt, which could result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when working inside the server with the power on. 2. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 26). Attention: To ensure proper system cooling, do not leave the cover off the server for more than 2 minutes. 3. Take your finger and slide the orange release tab in the direction indicated by the arrow on top of the fan to unlock the fan-locking handle. Grasp the fan handle and pull the fan out of the fan cage assembly. Hot-swap fan 4. If you are instructed to return the hot-swap fan, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. 5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the hot-swap fan to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the fan from the package and place it on a static-protective surface. 6. Align the fan over the fan slot. Chapter 2. Installing options 55

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9.
Make
sure
that
both
the
ac
and
dc
power
LEDs
on
the
rear
of
the
power
supply
are
lit,
indicating
that
the
power
supply
is
operating
correctly.
10.
Connect
the
external
cables
and
power
cords.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
68.
Installing
a
hot-swap
fan
To
replace
a
hot-swap
fan,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Review
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
22.
Attention:
Static
electricity
that
is
released
to
internal
server
components
when
the
server
is
powered-on
might
cause
the
server
to
halt,
which
could
result
in
the
loss
of
data.
To
avoid
this
potential
problem,
always
use
an
electrostatic-discharge
wrist
strap
or
other
grounding
system
when
working
inside
the
server
with
the
power
on.
2.
Remove
the
side
cover
(see
“Removing
the
side
cover”
on
page
26).
Attention:
To
ensure
proper
system
cooling,
do
not
leave
the
cover
off
the
server
for
more
than
2
minutes.
3.
Take
your
finger
and
slide
the
orange
release
tab
in
the
direction
indicated
by
the
arrow
on
top
of
the
fan
to
unlock
the
fan-locking
handle.
Grasp
the
fan
handle
and
pull
the
fan
out
of
the
fan
cage
assembly.
Hot-swap fan
4.
If
you
are
instructed
to
return
the
hot-swap
fan,
follow
all
packaging
instructions,
and
use
any
packaging
materials
for
shipping
that
are
supplied
to
you.
5.
Touch
the
static-protective
package
that
contains
the
hot-swap
fan
to
any
unpainted
metal
surface
on
the
server;
then,
remove
the
fan
from
the
package
and
place
it
on
a
static-protective
surface.
6.
Align
the
fan
over
the
fan
slot.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
55