Figure 142. The available fan sockets in the server
2. You can order the three additional fans for redundant cooling.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 35.
Attention: Static electricity that is released to internal server components when the server is powered-on
might cause the server to halt, which might result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem,
always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you work inside the
server with the power on.
If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices,
and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
To remove a simple-swap fan, complete the following steps.
Step 1.
Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on page 184).
Step 2.
Open the fan cage cover.
Step 3.
Open the fan-locking handle by sliding the blue release latch in the direction of the arrow.
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