a.Identify the failing fan by pressing the fan identify button (A) shown in Figure 15 on page 15. An amber left or right
Figure 16. Removing a power supply fan
b.Loosen the thumbscrew (A) that holds the fan in the
c.Use the recessed fan handle (B) to pull the fan out of the
If you removed the power supply or fan as part of another service action, or if you want to replace the power supply or fan that you removed from the expansion unit, see “Replacing a power supply or fan in a 5802 or 5877 expansion unit with power turned off” on page 21.
Related information
Before you begin
Identifying a failing part
Stopping the system or logical partition
Replacing a power supply or fan in a 5802 or 5877 expansion unit with the power turned on
Learn how to replace a power supply or
If your system is managed by the Hardware Management Console (HMC), use the HMC to replace a power supply. For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console.