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Dell PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s Enclosure Owner's Manual

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Removing the fan interface board

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.
NOTE: This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed only by Dell certified service technicians.
NOTE: You must remove the fan interface board to replace a faulty board or service other components in the system.
  1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the following:
    • system cover
    • cooling fans
    • cooling-fan cage

Steps

  1. Loosen the two spring-loaded screws that secure the fan interface board to the system.
  2. Holding the fan interface board by the grips, pull the fan interface board out of the system.
    Figure 1. Removing and installing the fan interface board
    This figure shows removing and installing the fan interface board.
    1. grip (2)
    2. notch (4)
    3. spring-loaded screw (2)

Next steps

Install the fan interface board.

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