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X400 capacity cube CRU procedures
Cooling fan replacement
The cooling fans are integrated into the X400 capacity cube to dissipate the heat generated by the
functioning of the X400 capacity cube. These fans provide cooling for the processors, expansion
cards, and memory modules.
The X400 capacity cube supports up to six high performance hot swappable cooling fans. You do
not need to shut down the X400 capacity cube to replace a cooling fan.
Removing the cooling fan
Before you begin
1. Follow the
2. Identify the failed fan by checking the Alerts and Events
3.
4.
Procedure
1. Press the release tab and lift the cooling fan out of the cooling fan assembly.
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CAUTION
Mixing of standard and high performance cooling fans is not supported.
Note:
Each fan is listed in the PowerProtect Data Manager UI, referenced by the respective
fan number. If there is a problem with a particular fan, you can easily identify and replace the
proper fan by noting the fan numbers on the cooling fan assembly.
WARNING
Opening or removing the X400 capacity cube cover when the X400 capacity cube
is on may expose you to a risk of electric shock. Exercise utmost care while removing or
installing cooling fans.
CAUTION
The cooling fans are hot swappable. To maintain proper cooling while the X400
capacity cube is on, replace only one fan at a time.
safety
instructions.
Data Manager UI. Note down the node ID (for example, Capacity cube 06) and the fan number.
Extend the X400 capacity cube from the
Remove the X400 capacity cube
Figure 9 Removing the cooling fan
rack.
cover.
Appliance tab in the PowerProtect
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