Table of Contents
Advertisement
Related Links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Installing a cooling fan
After working inside your system
GUID-666ED389-AE14-4287-AFE5-21DB9694FE8D
Installing 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 are shipped with your product.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
NOTE: The procedure for installing each fan is identical.
Steps
1.
Align the connector at the base of the cooling fan with the connector on the system board.
2.
Slide the cooling fan into the securing slot until the tab locks into place.
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related Links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
After working inside your system
GUID-59FCBBEE-9D16-4211-8237-1B85742EEA7C
Cooling-fan assembly
The cooling fan assembly is an essential part of a server's cooling system. It ensures that the key
components of the server such as the processors, hard drives, and memory get adequate air circulation
to keep them cool. A failure in the server's cooling system can result in the server overheating and may
lead to damage.
GUID-B9C05C18-EE24-44BF-9BFF-96A54F1618A9
Removing the cooling fan assembly
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
72
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
