System fans, Replacing the control panel, Removing a cooling fan – Dell PowerEdge 2650 User Manual

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Replacing the Control Panel

1.

 

Lower the control-panel assembly into the system.

2.

 

Connect the control-panel cable to the control panel board (see

Figure 4

-7

).

3.

 

Align the assembly with the posts on the front panel (see

Figure 4

-7

).

4.

 

Replace the screws that secure the control-panel assembly in the system (see

Figure 4

-7

).

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Two screws at the top of the control-panel assembly that secures the assembly to the front panel.

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One screw at the bottom of the control-panel that secures the assembly to the bottom of the chassis.

5.

 

Replace the front-panel I/O board (see "

Replacing the Front-Panel I/O Board

").

6.

 

Replace the control-panel cable cover (see "

Replacing the Control-Panel Cable Cover

").

System Fans

The system includes the following hot-pluggable cooling fans:

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Two system fans

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One expansion-card fan

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One microprocessor fan for each installed microprocessor

The system may also include other optional hot-pluggable fans.

Removing a Cooling Fan

1.

 

Remove the cover (see "

Removing the Cover

").

2.

 

Pull the fan straight up to clear the chassis (see

Figure 4

-8

).

Figure 4-8. Removing and Installing a Cooling Fan

 

CAUTION:

Before you perform this procedure, read the safety instructions in your System Information document.

CAUTION:

See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions in your System Information document.

NOTE:

The procedure for removing each individual fan is the same.

CAUTION:

See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions in your System Information document.

NOTICE:

The cooling fans are hot-pluggable. To maintain proper cooling while the system is on, replace only one fan at a time.

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