The disk drive fan must be removed if
it is defective or if it
needs to be replaced.
Perform the following steps to replace the disk
drive fan:
- Remove all power from the SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2.
- Remove the SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2 from
the rack.
- Remove the top cover from the SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2.
- Unplug the power cables connected to the system
board.
- Remove the entire fan assembly
, as shown
in Figure 1,
by sliding the right-hand side of the disk drive fan forward. Then,
pull the
assembly away from the clip. Figure 1. Removing a SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2 disk
drive fan
- Remove the fan from the bracket by
pulling the sides of the bracket
apart.
- Insert the new fan into the bracket
by pulling the sides of the
bracket apart.
- If you have any other tasks
that you need to perform while the
fan is removed, do those tasks now. Otherwise, reinstall the parts
in the
reverse sequence.
Note: - The airflow is from the
front to the back of the SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2.
- The fan cable comes out of the back of the fan. When you install
a fan,
ensure that the back of the fan is facing the back of the SAN
Volume Controller 2145-4F2.