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Removing, baffle

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Removing the air baffle When you work with some optional devices you must first remove the air baffle to access certain components or connectors on the system board. The following illustration shows how to remove the air baffle. Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the air baffle before turning on the server. Operating the server with the air baffle removed might damage server components. Riser card assembly Release tab Air baffle Release tab To remove the air baffle, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 35. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all external cables and power cords. 4. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 39). 5. Remove the riser-card assembly (see "Removing the riser-card assembly" on page 84). 6. Grasp the release tabs on each side of the air baffle, and lift the air baffle out of the server. Chapter 3. Removing and replacing server components 41

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Removing
the
air
baffle
When
you
work
with
some
optional
devices
you
must
first
remove
the
air
baffle
to
access
certain
components
or
connectors
on
the
system
board.
The
following
illustration
shows
how
to
remove
the
air
baffle.
Attention:
For
proper
cooling
and
airflow,
replace
the
air
baffle
before
turning
on
the
server.
Operating
the
server
with
the
air
baffle
removed
might
damage
server
components.
Release tab
Release tab
Riser card assembly
Air baffle
To
remove
the
air
baffle,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
vii
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
35.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
all
attached
devices.
3.
Disconnect
all
external
cables
and
power
cords.
4.
Remove
the
cover
(see
“Removing
the
cover”
on
page
39).
5.
Remove
the
riser-card
assembly
(see
“Removing
the
riser-card
assembly”
on
page
84).
6.
Grasp
the
release
tabs
on
each
side
of
the
air
baffle,
and
lift
the
air
baffle
out
of
the
server.
Chapter
3.
Removing
and
replacing
server
components
41