Removing A Cooling Fan - Dell PowerEdge R230 Owner's Manual

Removing a cooling fan

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: The procedure for removing each fan is identical.
1. Ensure that you follow the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Remove the cooling shroud.
Steps
1. Disconnect the power cable from the power connector on the system board by pressing the sides of
the power cable.
2. Lift the fan out of the cooling fan bracket.
Figure 32. Removing and installing a cooling fan
1. cooling fan
3. cooling fan bracket
Safety instructions.
Before working inside your system.
2. power cable connector
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