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ASUS AP1700
2.9 Hard Drive Blower
The hard drive array is cooled by a blower mounted under the hot swap
bays.The drive blower status can be monitored through the ASUSĀ® Server
Management Software (ASMS) for remote management convenience.
1. Remove the hard drive blower
3-pin power cable (FAN1) from
the SCSI backplane.
2.9.1 Removing the hard drive blower
2. Pull out the blower
housing while squeezing
the two tabs together.
Blower Power Cable
To remove the hard drive blower, follow these steps.