Dell EMC PowerEdge T440 Installation and Service Manual

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Installing the external cooling fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

  1. Route the external cooling fan power cable into the system through the slot at the back of the chassis.
  2. Align and insert the lower and upper hooks on the external cooling fan into the corresponding slots at the back of the chassis.
  3. Use the four screws to secure the external cooling fan to the chassis.
  4. Connect the external cooling fan power cable to the FAN2 connector on the system board.
    Figure 1. Installing the external cooling fan
    This image shows how to install the external cooling fan

Next steps

  1. Install the air shroud.
  2. Follow the safety guidelines listed in After working inside your system.

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