Replacing the MX240 Fan Tray
- Removing the MX240 Fan Tray
- Installing the MX240 Fan Tray
Removing the MX240 Fan Tray
 | Note:
To prevent overheating, install the replacement fan tray
immediately after removing the existing fan tray. |
To remove the fan tray (see Figure 1):
- Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points
on the chassis.
- Loosen the captive screws on the fan tray
faceplate.
- Grasp the fan tray handle, and pull it out approximately
1 to 3 inches.
 | Warning:
To avoid injury, keep tools and your fingers away from
the fans as you slide the fan tray out of the chassis. The fans might
still be spinning. |
- Press the latch located on the inside of the fan
tray to release it from the chassis.
- Place one hand under the fan tray to support it,
and pull the fan tray completely out of the chassis.
Figure 1: Removing the Fan Tray
Installing the MX240 Fan Tray
To install the fan tray (see Figure 2):
- Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points
on the chassis.
- Grasp the fan tray handle, and insert it
straight into the chassis. Note the correct orientation by the this side up label on the top surface of the fan tray.
- Tighten the captive screws on the fan tray faceplate to
secure it in the chassis.
Figure 2: Installing the Fan
Tray
Published: 2011-02-25