Operations and Maintenance Guide, Second Edition - HP Integrity rx2600 Server and HP zx6000 Workstation

HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide 71

Removing and Replacing Components

Align the Front Bezel

Removing and Replacing Hot-Swappable and

Hot-Pluggable Devices

The rx2600 and zx6000 have hard disk drives that are hot-pluggable and power supplies and fans

that are hot-swappable. This section explains how to swap the following devices while the server

is running:

■ System fans

■ Power supplies

■ Hard drives

System Fans

There are four system fans that keep the server cool when it is running. The system fans are

hot-swappable. This enables you to replace a fan while the server is running.

CAUTION: When the server is running, you must replace the top cover within four minutes to prevent

components from overheating.

Removing a System Fan

To remove a system fan, follow these steps

1. Remove the server covers.

2. Remove the fan.

a. Grasp the appropriate fan and lift it out of the fan socket to remove it:

◆ fan 1A, 1B, 2, or 3 from a rack-mounted server, or

◆ fan 3 from a pedestal-mount server