Dell OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor User Manual

Installing the fan duct
1. Align the slots on the fan duct, with the screws on the heat sink.
2. Insert the fan duct until it clicks into place.
3. Install the cover.
4. Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the heat sink assembly
1. Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the:
a. cover
b. front bezel
c. fan duct
d. hard drive assembly
e. optical drive
3. To remove the heat sink assembly:
a. Disconnect the heat sink cable from the system board. [1]
b. Loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink assembly and lift it away from the computer
[2] [3].
Installing the heat sink assembly
1. Place the heat sink assembly onto the processor.
2. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.
3. Connect the heat sink cable to the system board.
4. Install the:
a. fan duct
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Dell OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor
Category	Desktop
Language	English