You remove a failed fan canister so you can replace it
with a new one.
- If you do not turn off
the power to your storage array, ensure that you remove and replace
the fan canister within 30 minutes to prevent the system from overheating.
- You have an ESD wristband, or you have
taken other antistatic precautions.
- Unpack the new
fan canister, and place it on a level surface near the shelf.
Save all packing material for use when returning the failed
fan.
- Press the orange
tab to release the fan canister handle.
Tab that you press to release
the fan canister handle.
- Use the fan
canister handle to pull the fan canister out of the shelf.
Handle
to pull the fan canister out.
- Slide the replacement
fan canister all the way into the shelf, and then move the fan canister
handle until it latches with the orange tab.