Control Panel Assembly - IBM 84875MU User Manual

4. Grasp the fan with both hands and pull firmly, extending the rubber grommets;
5. Pull the fan up and out of the chassis.
To install the rear fan, reverse the previous steps, attaching the rubber grommets to
the fan and then using needle-nosed pliers to pull them through the holes in the
chassis.

Control panel assembly

Note:
Complete the following steps to remove the control panel assembly:
1. Turn off the server and attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and
2. Remove the cover and support bracket (see"Removing the side cover" on page
3. Remove the front bezel (see "Removing the bezel" on page 27).
4. Remove any hot-swap hard disk drives that are installed.
5. Pivot the drive cage out until it locks in position.
6. Disconnect the control panel assembly cables from the system board.
the grommets will be pulled through the holes in either the fan or the chassis
and can then be removed.
Note: It may be easier to use side cutters to sever the grommets.
v Read "Installation guidelines" on page 23.
v Read the safety notices at "Safety information" on page 107.
v Read "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 24.
external cables.
26 and "Removing and installing the support bracket" on page 28).
Note: This procedure will be easier to perform if the server is on its side.
Attention: Attempting to pivot the drive cage with hot-swap drives installed
might damage the drives.
Attention: Do not place any strain on the hard disk drive cables; it might be
necessary to disconnect these cables before pivoting the drive cage.
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