Remove the hot-plug fan cage – HP DL380z Gen8 Virtual Workstation User Manual
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Remove the hot-plug fan cage
To remove the component:
1.
Power down the server on page 18
2.
Remove all power:
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Extend (
Extend the server from the rack on page 19
) or remove the server from the rack.
4.
Remove the access panel on page 20
5.
Remove the air baffle on page 28
.
6.
Remove the fan cage.
CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed.
Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to
thermal damage.
IMPORTANT:
For optimum cooling, install fans in all primary fan locations. For more information,
refer to the fan locations table (
).
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
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