Replacing the top fan
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Procedure
• Post-requisites
Procedure
1. Align the tabs on the top fan with the slots on the chassis and slide the fan until it snaps into position.
2. Replace the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the top fan on the chassis.
3. Connect the top fan cable from the connector on the system board. For more information on the top fan cable connector, see
“
system-board components”.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the left and right side-panels. See “Replacing the side panels”.
2. Replace the stability foot.
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