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Dell PowerEdge R430 Owner's Manual

Removing a cooling fan

Prerequisites

NOTE The procedure for removing each fan is identical.
  1. Remove the cooling shroud.
  2. If required, remove the cooling shroud.

Steps

  1. Disconnect the power cable from the power connector on the system board or power interposer board.
  2. Lift the fan out of the cooling fan bracket.
    Figure 1. Removing a cooling fan
    This figure shows removing a cooling fan.
    1. cooling fan
    2. power cable connector
    3. cooling fan bracket

Next steps

  1. Install the cooling fan.

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