How to Replace the Air Shroud on a PowerEdge R260

This video demonstrates the removal and installation process for the air shroud on a PowerEdge R260.

In this video, we show how to replace the air shroud on a PowerEdge R260. Before removing the air shroud, read through and follow safety guidelines to protect your system from potential damage and ensure your personal safety. For more information about safety guidelines, see the PowerEdge R260 Service Manual at Dell.com/Support.

In order to remove the air shroud you must first remove the system cover. To remove the system cover, using a screwdriver rotate the lock counterclockwise to the unlocked position. Press down on the two release tabs and slide the cover towards the rear to disengage it. Then lift the cover from the system.

To remove the air shroud, hold it at both ends and lift it out of the system. To install the air shroud, align it with the standoffs on the chassis wall and lower until firmly seated.

To install the system cover, align and place it on the system. Slide it to the front until it clicks into place. Then use a screwdriver to rotate the lock clockwise to the locked position. For more information or support about the PowerEdge R260, visit: Dell.com/Support.