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Dell PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Owner's Manual

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Removing The Cooling-Fan Assembly

  • 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 came with the product.
  1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
  2. Open the system.
  3. Unlock the cooling-fan assembly from the chassis by rotating the blue release lever upward.
  4. Lift the cooling-fan assembly out of the chassis.
    Figure 1. Removing and Installing the Cooling-Fan Assembly The figure shows removing and installing the cooling-fan assembly.
    1. cooling-fan assembly
    2. cooling fans (6)
    3. blue release levers (2)
    4. guide pins (2)
    5. cooling-fan connectors (6)

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