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Chapter 5
Chassis Maintenance
For warranty and safety considerations, SGI designates the following chassis components as
customer-replaceable units:
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Power supplies
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Fans
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Disk drives
These components are all hot-swappable; that is, you can replace them without powering down
the server. A trained service technician should install and replace all other components.
This chapter describes the following chassis maintenance activities:
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"Removing the Chassis Cover for Maintenance Procedures" on page 35
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"Replacing a Power Supply" on page 36
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"Installing and Removing Disk Drives" on page 38
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"Checking the Airflow" on page 43
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"Replacing System Fans" on page 44
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