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Installing the air baffle

Use this information to install the air baffle.

Note
When you install the second microprocessor, you must also install fan 2 and the air baffle that come with the second microprocessor upgrade kit.

To install the air baffle, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information that begins in Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Turn off the server (see Turning off the server) and all attached peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the device.
  3. Remove the left-side cover (see Removing the left-side cover).
  4. Slide the air baffle down into the server until the positioning pins fit into the locating holes; then, gently press the air baffle down until the pinch tab clicks into place.