Dell EMC PowerEdge R840 Installation and Service Manual

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Removing a cooling fan

Prerequisites

NOTE Opening or removing the system cover when the system is on may expose you to a risk of electric shock. Exercise utmost care while removing or installing cooling fans.
CAUTION The cooling fans are hot swappable. To maintain proper cooling while the system is on, replace only one fan at a time.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the non-GPU air shroud or GPU air shroud.

Steps

Press the release tab and lift the cooling fan out of the cooling fan assembly.
Figure 1. Removing cooling fan
This image shows how to remove cooling fan.

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