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Install the air baffle

Follow instructions in this section to install the air baffle.

About this task

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

Procedure

Note
Close the retaining clip on each end of the memory module connector before installing the air baffle for proper cooling.

  1. Align the air baffle tabs with the air baffle slots on both sides of the chassis; then, lower the air baffle into the server until it is securely seated.
    Figure 1. Air baffle installation
    Air baffle installation
  2. Slightly press the air baffle down until it is securely seated.

After you finish

  1. If applicable, depending on the configuration, reconnect the M.2 backplane cables to the system board assembly or the RAID adapter. See M.2 backplane cable routing for more information.
  2. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo video

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