Replacing internally accessed hot-plug fans – HP ProLiant DL785 G6 Server User Manual
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4.
Pull the fan straight up and out of the chassis.
IMPORTANT:
Remove and replace one fan at a time. If the system detects two fan failures,
the server shuts down to avoid thermal damage.
5.
Install a new hot-plug fan.
CAUTION:
To prevent server components from overheating, replace the fan within 20
seconds. Failure to observe this caution results in the server automatically shutting down
to prevent an overtemperature condition.
NOTE:
The fan unit is keyed to fit into the fan housing in the correct orientation only.
6.
Push the fan housing unit toward the front of the chassis until it clicks into place.
7.
Check the Systems Insight Display LED that corresponds to the replaced fan unit.
NOTE:
It can take up to ten seconds after installation for the Systems Insight Display fan
LED to turn off.
If the front panel internal system health LED is not green after you install hot-plug fans,
reseat the hot-plug fan or refer to
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Replacing internally accessed hot-plug fans
To replace an internally accessed hot-plug fan:
1.
Extend or remove the server from the rack (
“Extending the server from the rack” (page 31)
2.
Remove the access panel (
“Removing the access panel” (page 32)
3.
Identify the failed fan by locating it on the Systems Insight Display.
4.
Insert thumb and forefinger into the openings on the top of the fan and squeeze until the
fan releases from the socket.
Hot-plug fans
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