2. Lower the air shroud into the system until it is firmly seated.
When firmly seated, the memory socket numbers marked on the air shroud align with the respective memory sockets.
Figure 22. Installing the air shroud
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in
Cooling fans
Your system supports up to eight standard or high performance cooling fans.
NOTE:
● High performance fans can be identified by a blue label on top of the cooling fan.
● Mixing of standard and high performance cooling fans is not supported.
● Each fan is listed in the systems management software, 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 number on the system.
Removing a cooling fan
The procedure for removing standard and high performance fans is identical.
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Opening or removing the cover when the system 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 system is on, replace only
one fan at a time.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Remove the
air
shroud.
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Installing and removing system components
After working inside your system
Safety instructions
on page 56.
on page 55.