3. Remove the fan assembly from the chassis by grabbing the handle on the fan assembly and
DANGER
Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it from the chassis. The fan may
still be spinning at a high speed.
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4. Insert the new fan assembly into the fan slot and push the enclosure in until the face plate is
5. Secure the fan to the chassis by tightening the four captive screws.
6. Access the CLI, and enter the show chassis command to verify that the fans are operating
Replacing the fan assembly in the BigIron RX-4 and
BigIron RX-8
The BigIron RX-4 and BigIron RX-8 have a fan assembly accessible from the front of the chassis.
The fan assembly pulls air out of the chassis.
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pulling it toward you as shown in
connector from a chassis connector.
Removing a BigIron RX-16 front fan assembly
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Fan assembly
flush with the chassis. Pushing the enclosure in seats the fan connector with the chassis
connector.
normally.
Replacing cooling system components
Figure
79. Pulling the enclosure unseats the fan assembly
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