
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
6-3 System Fans
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Note: It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed for the airfl ow to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components.
System Fan Failure
If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed and the overheat/fan fail LED on the control panel will blink on and off. Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model (the system can continue to run with a failed fan). Remove the top chassis cover (refer to page
Replacing System Fans
1. Removing a fan
With the system powered down, fi rst unplug the failed fan cable from the mother- board. Grasp the failed fan unit and lift it out of the chassis.
2. Installing a new fan
Replace the failed fan with an identical