Installing The Fan Interface Board - Dell PowerEdge FX2 Owner's Manual

3. spring-loaded screw (2)
Next steps
Install the fan interface board.
Related Tasks

Installing the fan interface board

Removing the system cover
Removing a cooling fan
Removing the cooling-fan cage
Installing the fan interface board
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
NOTE: This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed
only by Dell certified service technicians.
1. Ensure that you read the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Remove the fan interface board.
NOTE: You must remove the fan interface board to replace a faulty board or service other
components in the system.
Steps
1. Place the fan interface board in the system.
NOTE: Ensure that the tabs on the back of the fan interface board engage with the notches on
the system.
2. Slide the fan interface board toward the midplane until the connector engages firmly with the pins
on the midplane.
3. Tighten the two spring-loaded screws to secure the fan interface board to the system.
Next steps
1. Install the following:
• cooling-fan cage
• cooling fans
• system cover
2. Follow the procedure listed in
Related Tasks
Installing the cooling-fan cage
Installing a cooling fan
Installing the system cover
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Safety instructions.
Before working inside your
After working inside your
system.
system.