Cooling shroud, Removing the cooling shroud – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual
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Figure 7. Inside the Server Module
1. management riser card
2. PCIe Mezzanine card 1 - Fabric C
3. PCIe Mezzanine card 2 - Fabric B
4. cooling shroud
5. processor 1 and heat sink
6. memory modules (B1 - B6)
7. hard-drive/SSD backplane
8. hard drives/SSDs (2)
9. processor 2 and heat sink
10. memory modules (A1 - A6)
Cooling Shroud
The cooling shroud covers the memory modules and directs air flow in the system.
Removing The Cooling Shroud
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
CAUTION: Never operate your system with the cooling shroud removed. The system may get overheated quickly,
resulting in shutdown and loss of data.
1.
Remove the server module from the enclosure.
2.
Open the server module.
3.
Hold the cooling shroud at both ends near the server module chassis and lift it up and away from the server
module.
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