Dell PowerEdge R940 Installation and Service Manual

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Installing the fan tray

Prerequisites

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

Steps

  1. Holding the fan tray, align the slots on the fan tray with the standoffs on the system.
  2. Lower the fan tray into the system until the slots on the fan tray engage with the standoffs on the system.
  3. Press the blue release tabs on the side of fan tray towards the side of the system until the tabs click in place.
    NOTE:Ensure that you route the cables correctly against the side of the system.
    Figure 1. Installing the fan tray
    This image shows installing the fan tray.

Next steps

  1. Route the fan power cables and the backplane cables through the cable clips on the fan tray and connect the cables to the connectors on the system board.
  2. If applicable, lower the PEM by using PEM handle until the PEM clicks in place.
  3. If removed, install the expansion card risers.
  4. Install the fan cage.
  5. Install the air shroud.
  6. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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