- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Dell PowerEdge C4130 overview
- Documentation resources
- Technical specifications
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Pre-operating system management applications
- Options to manage the pre-operating system applications
- System Setup
- Viewing System Setup
- System Setup details
- System BIOS
- Viewing System BIOS
- System BIOS Settings details
- Boot Settings
- Network Settings
- System Security
- System Information
- Memory Settings
- Processor Settings
- SATA Settings
- Integrated Devices
- Serial Communication
- System Profile Settings
- Miscellaneous Settings
- iDRAC Settings utility
- Device Settings
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
- Boot Manager
- PXE boot
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- System covers
- Inside the system - PowerEdge C4130
- Chassis intrusion switch
- IDSDM
- Cooling shroud
- Processor blank
- System memory
- Processors and heat sinks
- System battery
- PCIe shroud
- Expansion card riser and expansion cards
- Power supply units
- Hard drives
- Removing the optional 2.5 inch hard drive cage
- Installing the optional 2.5 inch hard drive cage
- Removing the optional 2.5 inch hard drive cage cover
- Installing the optional 2.5 inch hard drive cage cover
- Removing 2.5 inch cabled hard drives from the hard drive cage
- Installing a 2.5 inch cabled hard drive into the hard drive cage
- Hard drive cabling diagrams
- uSATA SSDs
- Removing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD blank
- Installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD blank
- Removing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD carrier
- Installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD carrier
- Removing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD from a SSD carrier
- Installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD into a SSD carrier
- Removing the 1.8 inch uSATA SSD cage
- Installing the 1.8 inch uSATA SSD cage
- Removing the 1.8 inch uSATA SSD backplane
- Installing the 1.8 inch uSATA SSD backplane
- Internal USB memory key (optional)
- Cable routing clip
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Cooling fans
- Graphics processing unit
- PCIe Graphics processing unit
- GPU installation guidelines
- Removing a GPU blank
- Removing a GPU riser cable from the system board
- Removing a GPU
- Removing a GPU riser cable board
- Removing the custom GPU brackets from the GPUs removed from your system
- Removing the GPU brackets from the replacement GPUs
- Removing the optional GPU switch board
- Installing the optional GPU switch board
- Installing the GPU brackets on the GPUs removed from your system
- Installing the custom GPU brackets on the replacement GPUs
- Installing a GPU riser cable board
- Installing a GPU blank
- Installing a GPU
- Installing a GPU riser cable on the system board
- GPU cabling diagrams
- SXM2 Graphics processing unit
- Control panel module
- Using system diagnostics
- Jumpers and connectors
- Troubleshooting your system
- Troubleshooting system startup failure
- Troubleshooting external connections
- Troubleshooting the video subsystem
- Troubleshooting a USB device
- Troubleshooting a serial input and output device
- Troubleshooting a NIC
- Troubleshooting a wet system
- Troubleshooting a damaged system
- Troubleshooting the system battery
- Troubleshooting power supply units
- Troubleshooting cooling problems
- Troubleshooting cooling fans
- Troubleshooting system memory
- Troubleshooting an internal USB key
- Troubleshooting a micro SD card
- Troubleshooting a drive or SSD
- Troubleshooting a storage controller
- Troubleshooting expansion cards
- Troubleshooting processors
- Troubleshooting a GPU
- System messages
- Getting help
Dell PowerEdge C4130 Owner's Manual
Installing a cooling fan
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
- Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
- Follow the procedure listed in before working inside your system.
- Remove the system top cover (front).
Steps
- Hold the cooling fan by the sides with the
cable end facing the system board.
CAUTION: Make sure the airflow arrows on the side of the fans are pointing to the rear of the chassis. If the cooling fan is installed in reverse direction the system may overheat.
- Align the cooling fan with the slot on the chassis and slide the fan into the slot.
- Connect the cooling fan power cable to the
cooling fan connector on the system board.
Figure 1. Installing cooling fan 
- cooling fan (8)
- cooling fan power cable
- cooling fan connector on system board
- cooling fan slot
Next steps
- Install the system top cover (front).
- Follow the procedure listed in after working inside your system.
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