Remove the Fan Assembly Door From the Server
Before you service the server's storage drive backplane, you should first remove
the server's front fan assembly door.
Note -
This procedure is only required for systems configured with twelve 3.5-inch
storage drives or twenty-four 2.5-inch storage drives. If your system is
configured with eight 2.5-inch storage drives, see
Remove the Disk Cage Cover From the Server.
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Ensure that the AC power cords are disconnected from the server power
supplies.
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Use a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the fan
assembly door [1].
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If your system is configured with twelve 3.5-inch storage drives, remove
the two screws on each side of the chassis and the three screws on top of
the chassis.
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If your system is configured with twenty-four 2.5-inch storage drives,
remove the two screws on each side of the chassis.
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Slide the fan assembly door toward the rear of the server, and lift and remove
the door from the chassis [2].