Removing The Air Baffle - Lenovo System x3250 M5 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 22. Cover removal
Step 4. Lift the server cover off the server and set it aside.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the server cover before you turn on the server.

Removing the air baffle

Use this information to remove the air baffle from the server.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 31.
If you are replacing a server component or installing an optional device in the server, you need to slide the
server out from the rack enclosure, turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power
cords and all external cables.
To remove the air baffle, complete the following steps.
Step 1. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 33).
Step 2. Place your fingers under the front and back of the top of the air baffle; then, lift the air baffle
out of the server.
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