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Cooling system and fans – Brocade ICX 7750 Hardware Installation Guide User Manual

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Cooling system and fans

Cooling system and fans

The fans cool the CPU, main memory, and voltage regulators. For the Brocade ICX 7750, the fans
use either:

An exhaust airflow which moves air from front to back. Refer to

Figure 24

. Devices with exhaust

airflow are labeled with a green arrow with an “E.” Refer to

Figure 25

.

An intake airflow which moves air from back to front. Refer to

Figure 26

. Devices with intake

airflow are labeled with an orange arrow with an “I.” Refer to

Figure 27

.

CAUTION

Be sure that the airflow direction of the power supply unit matches that of the installed fan tray.
The power supplies and fan trays are clearly labeled with either a green arrow with an “E” for
exhaust, or an orange arrow with an “I” for intake.

FIGURE 24

Brocade ICX 7750 airflow — front to back (with E-labeled power supply and fan tray)

FIGURE 25

Exhaust airflow label