HP (Hewlett-Packard) 686713-S01 Server User Manual


 
Operations 26
4.
Do one of the following:
o For tower models, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up.
o For rack models, extend the server from the rack (on page 25).
5. Remove the access panel (on page 24).
6. Remove the air baffle (on page 25).
Remove the fan
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
To remove the component:
1. Do one of the following:
o For tower models, open and remove the bezel ("Remove the tower bezel" on page 20).
o For rack models, if installed, remove the security bezel (on page 22).
2. Power down the server (on page 20).
3. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4. Do one of the following:
o For tower models, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up.
o For rack models, extend the server from the rack (on page 25).
o Remove the access panel (on page 24).
5. Locate the fan to be removed ("Fans" on page 17).