Apple Xserve 073-0674 manual

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    073-0674 R e v . A ð Xserve Blower Replacement Instructions F oll o w the inst r uctions in this sheet carefull y . F ailure to f oll o w these inst r uctions could damage y our equipment and v oid its w arrant y . Note: Online inst r uctions c o v e r ing customer-installa b le pa r ts are a v aila b le at http://ww w .in f o .appl e .com/install[...]

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    Xserve Blower - 2 4. If the ser v er is in the loc k ed position (the yello w security LED on the front panel is on), use the Allen ke y that came with the ser ver to unloc k it. 5. If the cable management arm is not in use, unplug all e xter nal cables e xcept the pow er cord. 6. T ouch the ser v er’ s metal case to discharge any static electric[...]

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    Xserve Blower - 3 9. Grasp the thumbscre ws and slide the bottom housing f orward part wa y to e xpose the two chassis le vers . (Figure 2) 10. While depressing both le v ers, pull the bottom housing all the wa y f orw ard and remo v e it from the rac k. Figure 2 11. Place the bottom housing on a sturdy , flat surface and ESD mat. 12. Put on the E[...]

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    Xserve Blower - 4 Removing the Installed Blo wer 1. Disconnect the blo wer cable from the drive interconnect board. (Figure 3) 2. Lift the blo wer straight up off its mounting pegs and remov e it from the ser ver . Figure 3 Installing the Replacement Blower 1. Install the replacement blo wer on the two blo wer mounting pegs. 2. Connect the blo wer [...]

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    Xserve Blower - 5 Closing the Serv er 1. Carefully slide the bottom housing back into the r ack. 2. Tighten the front thumb screws to secure it. W arning: Never turn on the server unless all of its internal and external parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the server when it is open or missing parts can damage it or cause injur y . ð App[...]