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Dell PowerEdge R230 Owner's Manual

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Removing a cooling fan

Prerequisites

NOTE: : The procedure for removing each fan is identical.

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
  3. Remove the cooling shroud.
  4. If required, remove the cooling shroud.

Steps

  1. Disconnect the power cable from the power connector on the system board by pressing the sides of the power cable.
  2. Lift the fan out of the cooling fan bracket.
    Figure 1. Removing a cooling fan
    This figure shows removing a cooling fan.

Next steps

  1. Install the cooling fan.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

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