How to Replace Internal Fan for PowerEdge XE8545

Watch this video to learn how to remove and install an internal fan on the Dell EMC PowerEdge XE8545.

Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
If applicable, remove the system from the rack.
Remove the system cover.

Removing a cooling fan:
Press the orange release tab and lift the cooling fan to disconnect the fan from the connector on the system board.

Installing a cooling fan:
Align and lower the cooling fan into the cooling fan assembly until the fan clicks into place.

Replace the system cover.
If applicable, install the system into the rack.
Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to the electrical outlet, and then power on the system.