Specifications

Removing and Installing the System Fan
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6. On the back of the OCTANE workstation, insert or connect to the frontplane:
• the XIO module (see Chapter 5 for help replacing this module)
• the power supply (see Chapter 3 for help replacing this module)
• the system module (see Chapter 2 for help replacing this module)
• the PCI module (see Chapter 4 for help replacing this module)
You have finished replacing the frontplane module and system identification module
and are ready to replace the bezel.
Go to “Replacing the Bezel” on page 256 and follow the instructions through powering
on the OCTANE workstation.
Removing and Installing the System Fan
Replacing the system fan requires a number of steps from preparing the workstation to
removing modules. Before you begin, find some bookmarks to help you organize your
task.
Also see the diagrams of the workstation in the front of Chapter 1 of this guide to learn
the workstation’s part names.
Have the replacement part beside you before remove the system fan.
Preparing the Workstation to Replace the System Fan
To replace the system fan you perform the following tasks. Instructions for completing
the tasks follow the task list.
• Prepare the workstation:shut down andpower off, removethe bezel, andattach the
wrist strap.
• Remove the system drive, option drives, and light module.
• Remove all the cables and modules from the back of the workstation.
• Remove the frontplane module.