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Install the fan shroud

Follow instructions in this section to install the fan shroud.

About this task

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disconnect all power
CAUTION
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
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moving parts
CAUTION
Hazardous moving fan blades nearby. Keep fingers and other body parts away.
Proceed to the section corresponding to the fan shroud to be installed:

Install the desktop mount fan shroud​

Procedure

  1. Make preparation for this task.
    1. If the node was installed in an enclosure, complete the following steps before installing the desktop mount fan shroud.
      1. Remove the rack mount fan shroud. See Remove a rack mount fan shroud.
      2. Remove the fan bridge cable dust covers from the fan bridge cables.
        Figure 1. Removing the fan bridge cable dust covers

      3. Install the fan modules. See Install a fan module.
  2. Install the fan shroud.
    1. Align the fan shroud with the screw holes on the node; then lower the fan shroud onto the node.
    2. Tighten four screws to secure the fan shroud to the node.
      Figure 2. Installing the fan shroud

After you finish

Install the rack mount fan shroud​

Procedure

  1. Make preparation for this task.
    1. If the node was not installed in an enclosure, complete the following steps before installing the rack mount fan shroud.
      1. Remove the desktop mount fan shroud. See Remove a desktop mount fan shroud.
      2. Remove the fan modules. See Remove a fan module.
      3. Install the fan bridge cable dust covers to the fan bridge cables.
        Figure 3. Installing the fan bridge cable dust covers

  2. Install the fan shroud.
    1. Align the fan shroud with the screw holes on the node; then lower the fan shroud onto the node.
    2. Tighten two screws to secure the fan shroud to the node.
      Figure 4. Installing the fan shroud

After you finish