Figure 3-11. Removing and Installing the Fan Bracket

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Replacing the Fan Bracket

1Insert the two tabs on the right side of the fan bracket into the two slots on the system board tray.

2Gently rotate the left end of the fan bracket downward into the system until the release latch and plastic clip fully engage.

3Reinstall the SAS controller daughter card. See "Installing a SAS Controller Daughter Card" on page 70.

4Replace the fans in the fan bracket. See "Replacing a Cooling Fan" on page 66.

5Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 55.

6Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn on the system and attached peripherals.

SAS Controller Daughter Card

Your system includes a dedicated slot on the sideplane for a SAS controller daughter card. The SAS controller daughter card provides the SAS storage subsystem for your system’s internal hard drives. The optional SAS RAID controller daughter card allows you to set up any internal hard drives in a RAID

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Dell 2950 owner manual SAS Controller Daughter Card, Replacing the Fan Bracket, Fan bracket slot in power Tabs Supply cage