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Dell Precision™ Workstations Fan Locations

Dell Precision Workstation 650 Computer

Dell Precision Workstation 450 Computer

Dell Precision Workstation 530 Computer

Dell Precision Workstation 620 Computer

NOTE: Part numbers listed with each fan are subject to change.

NOTE: Overtemp indicates that the processor temperature has risen, and it does not necessarly indicate a fan failure.

NOTE: Thermtrip indicates a catastrophic failure.

Dell Precision Workstation 650 Computer

Error Messages

Fan Failure

Boot Message (F1/F2)

Event Log Message

AGP card-cage fan
During boot
Alert! Card-cage fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Card-cage Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Card-cage Fan

CPU 0 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 0 Fan Failure
<Date) <Time> Out of Range CPU 0 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failures
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 0 Fan

CPU 1 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 1 fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 1 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous Fan Failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 1 Fan

CPU 0 Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 0 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 0 Temperature

CPU 1 Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 1 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 1 Temperature

System Thermtrip
During boot
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Run time
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Power supply fan 1
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Run time
Alert! Previous fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Power supply fan 2
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 2

Run time
Alert! Previous fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 2

PN 0U231 — CPU fan, independently replaceable, two per system

1

CPU 1 fan

2

CPU 0 fan

PN 5M486 — AGP card cage fan

PN 1M475 — Power supply fan, 460W (dual fan power supply)

1

power supply fans (2)

Dell Precision Workstation 450 Computer

Error Messages

Fan Failure

Boot Message (F1/F2)

Event Log Message

CPU 0 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 0 Fan Failure
<Date) <Time> Out of Range CPU 0 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failures
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 0 Fan

CPU 1 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 1 fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 1 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous Fan Failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range CPU 1 Fan

CPU 0 Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 0 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 0 Temperature

CPU 1 Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 1 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous processor thermal failure
<Data><Time> Out of range CPU 1 Temperature

System Thermtrip
During boot
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Run time
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Power supply fan 1
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Run time
Alert! Previous fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Power supply fan 2
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 2

Run time
Alert! Previous fan failure
<Date> <Time> Out of Range Power Supply Fan 2

PN 7P974 — Dual CPU fans/shroud assembly

1

CPU 0 fan

2

CPU 1 fan

PN 2P222 — Power supply fan, 360W

1

power supply fans (2)

Dell Precision Workstation 530 Computer

Fan Failure

Boot Message (F1/F2)

Event Log Message

AGP card-cage fan
During boot
Alert! Card cage fan not detected
Out Of Range Card-cage Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
Out Of Range Card-cage Fan

CPU 0 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 0 fan not detected
Out Of Range CPU 0 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
Out Of Range CPU 0 Fan

CPU 1 fan
During boot
Alert! CPU 1 fan not detected
Out Of Range CPU 1 Fan

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
Out Of Range CPU 1 Fan

CPU 0
Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Shutdown due to thermal event
Out Of Range CPU 0 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute
On next boot: Alert! Previous temperature failure at Processor 1

Out Of Range CPU 0 Temperature

CPU 1
Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event
Out Of Range CPU 1 Temperature

Run time
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous temperature failure at Processor 2
Out Of Range CPU 1 Temperature

Power supply fan 1
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
Out Of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
Out Of Range Power Supply Fan 1

Power supply fan 2
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure
Out Of Range Power Supply Fan 2

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous fan failure
Out Of Range Power Supply Fan 2

System Thermtrip
During boot
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event
Out Of Range CPU 0 Temperature

Run time
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event.
Out Of Range CPU 0 Temperature

System Thermtrip
During boot
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Previous shutdown due to thermal event
Out Of Range CPU 1 Temperature

Run time
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event
Out Of Range CPU 1 Temperature

PN 929FF — CPU fan, independently replaceable, two per system

1

CPU 1 fan

2

CPU 0 fan

PN 0C252 — AGP card cage fan

PN 1M475 — Power supply fan, 460W

1

power supply fans (2)

Dell Precision Workstation 620 Computer

NOTE: Precision Workstation 620 computers do not have an event log.

Fan Failure

Boot Message (F1/F2)

AGP card-cage fan
During boot
No message

Run time
No message

CPU fan
During boot
Alert! CPU fan not detected

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous system fan failure

CPU 0
Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute.
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

CPU 1
Overtemp
During boot
NOTE: The computer will shut down if this issue is not resolved within about 1 minute
On next boot: Alert! Previous temperature failure at Processor 1

System
Thermtrip
During boot
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Run time
System immediately shuts down!
On next boot: Alert! Previous shutdown due to thermal event

Power supply fan 1
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure

Run time
On next boot: Alert! previous power supply fan failure

Power supply fan 2
During boot
Alert! Power supply fan failure

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous power supply fan failure

System fan (memory riser fan)
During boot
Alert! System fan not detected

Run time
On next boot: Alert! Previous system fan failure

PN D0744 — CPU/system fan (service kit to replace fan, not the bracket, which can be reused.)

PN 8329R — AGP fan

PN 7069P — Memory riser fan

1

memory riser fan

PN 41UFC — Power supply fans

1

power supply fans (2)

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