Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s Enclosure Owner's Manual
- About your Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s
- Initial system configuration
- PowerEdge FX2/FX2s mapping configurations
- Installing and removing PowerEdge FX2/FX2s enclosure components
- Customer and field replaceable units—PowerEdge FX2/FX2s
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- System cover
- Sleds
- Inside the system
- CMC module
- I/O module
- PCIe module
- Expansion cards
- Power supply units
- Cooling fans
- Cooling-fan cage
- PCIe switch board
- Fan interface board
- Interposer module
- Midplane assembly
- Control panel
- KVM panel
- Troubleshooting your system
- Technical specifications—PowerEdge FX2/FX2s
- Getting help
NOTE: This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed only by Dell certified
service technicians.
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions on page 33.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 33.
3. Remove the cooling-fan cage.
NOTE: You must remove the cooling-fan cage to service other components inside the system.
Steps
1. Lower the cooling-fan cage into the system.
NOTE: Ensure that there are no cables in the way when placing the cooling-fan cage into the system.
2. Tighten the screws until the cooling-fan cage engages with the system.
Next steps
1. Install the cooling fans.
2. Install the system cover.
3. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 33.
Related tasks
Installing a cooling fan on page 53
Installing the system cover on page 35
Related information
Removing the cooling-fan cage on page 54
PCIe switch board
The PCIe switch board is supported on the PowerEdge FX2s enclosure. The following procedure is applicable to the PowerEdge
FX2s enclosure.
Removing the PCIe switch board
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
NOTE: This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed only by Dell certified
service technicians.
NOTE: You must remove the PCIe switch board to replace a faulty switch board or service other components in the
system.
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions on page 33.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 33.
3. Remove the following:
● system cover
● cooling fans
● cooling-fan cage
● PCIe modules
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Installing and removing PowerEdge FX2/FX2s enclosure components