IBM x3400 Installation Guide - Page 29

Removing, front, assembly

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Removing the front fan cage assembly To remove the front fan cage assembly, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 9. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. 3. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 12). 4. Rotate the power-supply cage assembly out of the chassis: v Hot-swap models: a. Remove the hot-swap power-supply. Press down on the orange release lever and pull the power supply out of the bay, using the handle. b. Lift up the power-supply cage handle and pull the power-supply cage assembly all the way up until the retainer latch locks the cage in place on the chassis. v Non-hot-swap models, lift up the power-supply cage handle and pull the power-supply cage assembly all the way up until the retainer latch locks the cage in place on the chassis. 5. Press in on both the fan cage assembly release buttons on the sides of the chassis to release the fan cage assembly from the connector on the chassis. Pull the fan cage assembly up and out of the chassis and set it aside. Fan cage assembly Fan cage assembly release buttons Chapter 2. Installing options 15

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Removing
the
front
fan
cage
assembly
To
remove
the
front
fan
cage
assembly,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
9.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
the
power
cords
and
all
external
cables.
3.
Remove
the
side
cover
(see
“Removing
the
side
cover”
on
page
12).
4.
Rotate
the
power-supply
cage
assembly
out
of
the
chassis:
v
Hot-swap
models:
a.
Remove
the
hot-swap
power-supply.
Press
down
on
the
orange
release
lever
and
pull
the
power
supply
out
of
the
bay,
using
the
handle.
b.
Lift
up
the
power-supply
cage
handle
and
pull
the
power-supply
cage
assembly
all
the
way
up
until
the
retainer
latch
locks
the
cage
in
place
on
the
chassis.
v
Non-hot-swap
models,
lift
up
the
power-supply
cage
handle
and
pull
the
power-supply
cage
assembly
all
the
way
up
until
the
retainer
latch
locks
the
cage
in
place
on
the
chassis.
5.
Press
in
on
both
the
fan
cage
assembly
release
buttons
on
the
sides
of
the
chassis
to
release
the
fan
cage
assembly
from
the
connector
on
the
chassis.
Pull
the
fan
cage
assembly
up
and
out
of
the
chassis
and
set
it
aside.
Fan cage assembly
Fan cage assembly
release buttons
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
15