Remove the Fan Tray

1. Complete these prerequisites in this order.

   See:

   • Remove the Top Cover
   • Remove a Fan Module

   Remove all fan modules.

2. Open the two fan tray locks.
3. Lift the fan tray straight up and out of the chassis.

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   Caution  -  The fan tray is inside the latch line of the cable pass through. Take care when lifting out the fan tray so that the cable pass through is not damaged or unseated.

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   Note -  Be aware of all cable routing with respect to duct alignment pins.

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4. If servicing the components below the fan tray, such as the motherboard, remove the air ducts.

   See Remove the Air Duct.

5. Remove the fan tray bracket that is attached to the chassis.
6. Consider your next step.
   • Service the hard drive signal, hard drive power, or cables.

     See Servicing the Cables.

   • Pivot the drive cage.

     See Rotate the Drive Cage to the Service Position.

Related Information

• Remove the Top Cover

• Install the Fan Tray

• Rotate the Drive Cage to the Service Position