Removing the air baffle
When you work with some optional devices, you must first remove the air baffle to
access some components or connectors on the system board. The following
illustration shows how to remove the air baffle.
To remove the air baffle, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 40).
4. Grasp the top of the air baffle and lift it out of the server.
on page 31.
external cables (see "Turning off the server" on page 19).
Attention:
For proper cooling and airflow, replace the air baffle before you
turn on the server. Operating the server with the air baffle removed might
damage server components.
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