Dell EMC XC Core XC450 Installation and Service Manual

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Removing a cooling fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. Move the cables out of way to access the fan cable connector on the system board.
    NOTE:Observe the fan cable routing or make a note on the fan cable routing.

Steps

  1. Disconnect the cooling fan cable connected to the fan dongle cable.
  2. Holding the blue tab, lift the cooling fan out of the fan cage.
    Figure 1. Removing a cooling fan
    This image shows how to remove a fan.

Next steps

Replace a fan.

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