Installing system options, System fans, Removing a cooling fan – Dell PowerEdge 2650 User Manual

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Installing System Options

Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2650 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide 

  

System Fans

  

Power Supplies

  

Expansion-Card Cage

  

Expansion Cards

  

Memory Modules

  

System Board Tray

  

Microprocessors

  

System Battery


This section describes how to remove and replace the following components:

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Expansion cards

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Memory upgrades

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Microprocessor upgrades

This section also includes instructions for replacing the fans, power supplies, and system battery, if necessary.

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

" in "Troubleshooting Your System").

2.

 

Pull the fan straight up to clear the chassis (see

Figure 6

-1

).

Figure 6-1. Removing and Installing a Cooling Fan

 

Replacing a Cooling Fan

NOTE:

The procedure for removing each individual fan is the same.

NOTICE:

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.

NOTE:

The procedure for installing each individual fan is the same.

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