Figure 17. Attaching The Top Assembly To The Retention Mechanism - Intel SE7501BR2 - Server Board Motherboard Product Manual

14. Attach the fan assembly to the retention mechanism. Pull the tabs at the sides of the retention
mechanism apart slightly. See Figure 17, 1. Lower the fan assembly into the retention
mechanism. The tabs on the fan assembly (Figure 17, 3) will fit into the slots of the retention
mechanism (Figure 17, 1). Pull out on the tabs located at the bottom of the fan assembly to
snap them into place on the OUTSIDE of the retention mechanism (Figure 17, 2).
15. Attach CPU Fan 1 cable to the server board at location J7F21 and/or attach CPU Fan 2 cable at
location J5F1. (Figure 17, 4.)

Figure 17. Attaching the Top Assembly to the Retention Mechanism

NOTE
System airflow should be from front to back. Make sure the PWT is aligned
so the fan is toward the front of the chassis and the airflow is toward the I/O
shield. If two processors are installed, the fans should be side by side.
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