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Fan modules, Figure 6, Installing a power supply module – Dell POWEREDGE 1855 User Manual

Page 47: Removing a fan

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4.

Slide the power supply module out of the chassis.

 

Figure 6-1. Removing and Installing a Power Supply Module

 

Installing a Power Supply Module

 

1.

Ensure that the power-supply module handle is fully down and then slide the power supply module into the chassis until it is fully seated. See

Figure 6

-

1

.


 

2.

Rotate the power-supply module handle upward until its release tab snaps securely into place.

 

3.

Plug a power cable into the power supply module.

 

Fan Modules

Your system contains up to four system fans (two sets of redundant fans) contained in two hot-pluggable fan modules. Each fan module has system fan
indicators on its back panel that identify the status of each of its system fans. See

Figure 2

-7

.

 

Removing a Fan

 

1.

Identify the failed system fan using the back-panel fan module indicators. See

Figure 2

-7

.

Fan 1 is the fan closest to the chassis midplane; Fan 2 is the fan closest to the fan-module handle.

 

2.

Remove the fan module:

a.

 

Press down on the fan-module release tab. See

Figure 6

-2

.

b.

 

Rotate the fan-module handle down to eject the fan module.

c.

 

Slide the fan module out of the chassis.

 

Figure 6-2. Removing and Installing a Fan Module

NOTICE:

Depending on the type of power supply that you are installing, the back panel of the 2100-W power supply fits flush against the back of the

chassis when it is proper seated, as shown in

Figure 6

-1

. The back panel of the 1200-W power supply modules protrude approximately one-half inch

from the back of the chassis.

NOTICE:

After a fan module is removed from the system, replace it immediately to ensure proper cooling.