Remove the PMB air baffle

Follow instructions in this section to remove the PMB air baffle.

About this task

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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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CAUTION

Hot surface nearby.

Attention

• Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.

• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.

• If the node is installed in an enclosure or mounted, remove the node from the enclosure or mount. See Configuration guide.

Procedure

1. Make preparation for this task.
   1. If necessary, remove all the WLAN antennas. See Remove the WLAN antennas.
   2. Remove the top cover. See Remove the top cover.
2. Pinch the blue touch points on the air baffle; then, lift the air baffle to remove it.
   Attention

   For proper cooling and airflow, reinstall the air baffle before powering on the server. Operating the server with the air baffle removed might damage server components.

   Figure 1. Removing the air baffle
   
   

   Note

   Depending on the model, your server might look slightly different from the illustration.