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Replacing the DIMM air baffle

Use this information to install the DIMM air baffle.

To install the DIMM air baffle, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Align the tabs on the sides of the DIMM air baffle with the slots on the sides of the chassis wall and lower the DIMM air baffle into the server.
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  3. Reinstall the cover (see Replacing the server top cover).
  4. Slide the server into the rack.
  5. Reconnect the power cord and any cables that you removed.
  6. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
    Attention
    For proper cooling and airflow, replace the air baffle before turning on the server. Operating the server with an air baffle removed might damage server components.