Apple 073-0674 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – not be opened for any reason, even when the server is off.; Release the two thumb screws at the front of the server.; Figure 1
- Page 3 – Figure 2; Place the bottom housing on a sturdy, flat surface and ESD mat.
- Page 4 – Removing the Installed Blower; Disconnect the blower cable from the drive interconnect board.; Figure 3; Installing the Replacement Blower; Install the replacement blower on the two blower mounting pegs.
- Page 5 – Closing the Server; Carefully slide the bottom housing back into the rack.; parts can damage it or cause injury.; Infinite Loop
073-0674 Rev. A
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Xserve
Blower
Replacement Instructions
Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could
damage your equipment and void its warranty.
Note:
Online instructions covering customer-installable parts are available at
http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/.
Tools Required
No tools are required for this procedure. You may, however, find a Phillips screwdriver
useful in releasing the thumbscrews at the front of the server.
Opening the Server
The server slides open from the front of the rack. The top cover remains in place in the
rack while the bottom housing (containing all internal components) should be placed on a
sturdy, flat surface.
1.
Alert users that the server will be unavailable for a period of time.
2.
Shut down the server.
Warning: To avoid damaging internal components or causing injur
y, always
shut down the server be
fore opening it
. After you shut down the server, internal
components can be very hot
. Let the server cool d
own before continuing.
3.
Write down the server’s serial number, which is located on the back panel. If it is
necessary to set up the server’s software after you replace the blower, you will be
asked for the serial number at login.
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Summary
Xserve Blower - 2 4. If the server is in the locked position (the yellow security LED on the front panel is on), use the Allen key that came with the server to unlock it. 5. If the cable management arm is not in use, unplug all external cables except the power cord. 6. Touch the server’s metal case ...
Xserve Blower - 3 9. Grasp the thumbscrews and slide the bottom housing forward part way to expose the two chassis levers. (Figure 2) 10. While depressing both levers, pull the bottom housing all the way forward and remove it from the rack. Figure 2 11. Place the bottom housing on a sturdy, flat sur...
Xserve Blower - 4 Removing the Installed Blower 1. Disconnect the blower cable from the drive interconnect board. (Figure 3) 2. Lift the blower straight up off its mounting pegs and remove it from the server. Figure 3 Installing the Replacement Blower 1. Install the replacement blower on the two blo...
