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Install the air baffle

Use this information to install the air baffle.

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240VA shock hazard
CAUTION

Hazardous energy present. Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal, which might result in spattered metal, burns, or both.

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moving parts
CAUTION
Hazardous moving fan blades nearby. Keep fingers and other body parts away.

To install the air baffle, complete the following steps:

Watch the procedure

A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Figure 1. Air baffle installation
Air baffle installation

  1. Align the air baffle tabs with the slots on both sides of the chassis; then, lower the air baffle into the server.
  2. Press the air baffle down until it is securely seated.
    Note
    Close the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM slot before installing the air baffle for proper cooling.
  3. Install any RAID super capacitor module that you have removed.

After installing the air baffle, install the top cover. See Install the top cover.