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Field Service Replacement
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Removing and Replacing the Drive Bay Cooling Fan
The following procedure can be used to remove the drive bay cooling fan.
1. Turn off the server.
2. Disconnect the ac power cord.
3. Unlock and remove the side panel.
4. Disconnect power and data cables from installed drives.
5. Remove and retain lower screw (A, Figure 11-4).
6. Loosen, but do not remove, the top screw that secures drive bay (B, Figure
11-4).
7. Slide down the locking bracket, but do not remove (C, Figure 11-4).
8. Swing the drive bay out.
9. Disconnect the fan cable from the main logic board.
10. Remove the drive bay.
11. Press the plastic tabs to release the fan from the fan housing.
12. Remove the fan from the fan housing.
13. Replace the fan by performing the removal steps in reverse order.