Removing and replacing the blower
Complete the following steps to remove the blower.
Note:
1. Turn off the server and peripheral devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord; then, all disconnect external cables from the server.
3. Remove the cover.
4. Disconnect the blower cable from the system board.
5. Remove the two screws that attach the blower to the back of the server.
6. Gently pull the blower out and away from the server.
To install the blower, reverse the previous steps.
Blower module
v Read "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 29.
v Read "Safety information" on page 87.
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