Remove a rear hot-swap fan

Follow instructions in this section to remove a rear hot-swap fan.

About this task

Attention

Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
The following illustrations show the rear fan numbering:
Figure 1. Rear fan numbering

Procedure

Press and hold the orange latch to release the fan.
Grasp the fan and carefully pull it out of the server.
Figure 2. Rear primary fan removal

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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