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Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Installation and Service Manual

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Removing the 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.
CAUTION Do not operate the system with the cover removed for a duration exceeding five minutes.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

  1. Press the release tab.
  2. Lift the cooling fan out of the cooling fan assembly.
    Figure 1. Removing the cooling fan

    Removing the cooling fan

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