Installing High-Performance Fans - HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus User Manual

Installing high-performance fans

Installing high-performance fans
About this task About this task
CAUTION: Caution: To prevent damage server, ensure that all DIMM latches are closed and locked before installing the CAUTION:
fans.
CAUTION: CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner
results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
Procedure Procedure
1. Extend the server from the rack .
2. Remove the access panel .
3. If installed, remove all fan blanks.
4. Remove the air baffle .
5. Remove all standard fans.
IMPORTANT: Do not mix standard fans and high-performance fans in the same server. IMPORTANT:
6. Install high-performance fans in all fan bays.
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