This video shows how to replace the fan on a PowerEdge T350. Before you begin, power off the system, and disconnect all the attached peripherals. Ensure that you always use ESD protection when working inside the system. For more information about safety guidelines, see the Service manual at: Dell.com/poweredgemanuals. To begin, first remove the system cover. To do this, rotate the lock on top of the system cover to unlock position.
Lift the latch to disengage the cover from the system. Then lift the system cover off. Then by holding the air shroud, lift the air shroud out of the system. Now to remove the fan, first disconnect the power cable from the system board then press the blue release tab on the fan and slide out the fan from the system. To replace the fan, align and insert the fan with the slots on the system then slide the fan until the blue release tab locks into place.
Now connect the power cable to the system board. Then replace the air shroud, lower the air shroud until it is firmly seated. Finally, replace the system cover. To do this, first place the cover into its position on the system. Lower the latch to engage the cover into the system. Then rotate the lock on top of the system cover to lock position. You have replaced the fan on a PowerEdge T350. If you need more information or assistance, go to dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
