Replacing the fan cage assembly

Use this information to replace the fan cage assembly.

Attention

Make sure that all wires and cables inside the server are routed correctly before you install the fan cage assembly. Wiring that is not properly routed might be damaged or might prevent the fan cage assembly from seating properly in the server.

Read the safety information in Safety and Installation guidelines.

To replace the fan cage assembly, complete the following steps.

1. Align the guides on the fan cage with the release latch to the open position on each side.
2. Push the fan cage assembly into the server.
   Note

   Make sure that the fan cage is fully seated.
3. Rotate the fan cage release latch to the close position. The fan cage will be fully seated when it is secured.
   Figure 1. Rotate the fan cage release latch
   
   
4. Connect the fan cage assembly power cable to the system board (see Internal cable routing and connectors).