Dell Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition User Manual

Removing the PCI 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:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the stability foot.
2. Remove the left and right side-panels. See “
Removing the side panels”.
3. Remove the full-length graphics cards.
Procedure
1. Lay the chassis on the right side.
2. Remove the four screws (#6-32x6) that secure the graphics-card bracket to the chassis.
3. Slide the graphics-card bracket out of the chassis.
a. screws (4)
b. graphics-card bracket
4. Remove the two screws (M3x5.25) that secure the PCI fan to the chassis.
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Dell Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition
Category	Desktop
Language	English