Slicestor 2210 Fans; Replacing A Fan - IBM Cloud Object Storage System Hardware Maintenance Manual

Figure 8. Slicestor 1440/2440 - top panel
6. Identify the fan that needs to be replaced by using either the Figure 4 on page 13diagram or the
diagram on the underside of the front lid.
7. Locate the fan's power cable on the system board and disconnect it.
8. Release the clip, holding the fan down, and pull upwards carefully removing the fan's power cable.
9. Thread the new fan's power cable and insert the fan firmly into the chassis. Connect to the Fan's
power cable to the system board connector.
10. Replace the rear lid and then the front lid by using the lid screws.
11. Place the Slicestor back into the rail kit and slide it into the rack.
12. Secure the system with the two front rack screws that were removed earlier.
13. Reconnect the network cables first then the power cables.
14. Contact STG to verify with that the system is back up and functioning. Booting up the system up
might take ten minutes to complete.

Slicestor 2210 fans

Replacing a fan

Slicestor 2210 fan replacement
About this task
The fans are different in the 2210 and the 2212. Make sure that the correct part is being fitted.
Chapter 5. Fan replacement
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