Remove the air baffle
Use this information to remove the air baffle.
Note
Depending on the model, your server might not have an air baffle installed.
Before removing the air baffle:
Remove the top cover. See Remove the top cover.
If there is a RAID super capacitor module installed on the bottom of the air baffle, disconnect the RAID super capacitor module cable first.
To remove the air baffle, complete the following step:
Note
The air baffle you want to remove might be different from the following illustrations, but the removal method is the same.
Figure 1. Air baffle removal
Grasp the air baffle and carefully lift it out of the server.
Attention
For proper cooling and airflow, install the air baffle before you power on the server. Operating the server with the air baffle removed might damage server components.
After you finish
If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
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