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the power supply. Use caution not to pinch or disengate cables that may be near or under the air duct.
Removing and Installing the Air Baffle
Some installation processes will require that you remove the air baffle that is placed behind the hard drive bays, next to the fan module near the front of your server. The steps below describe how to remove and then install the air baffle. Use these steps only when it is indicated as necessary for a component installation process.
Always operate your R510 chassis with the air baffle in place. The air baffle is required for proper airflow within the chassis.
Removing the Air Baffle
1Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety Information.”
2Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
3Remove the chassis cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Chassis Cover.”
4Note how the cables are routed over and under the air baffle. You will need to
