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System Fan
Removing the System Fans
1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the front bezel.
3. Remove the cover.
4. Remove the cooling shroud.
5. Remove the optical drive.
6. Remove the hard drive carrier.
7. Remove the hard-drive assembly.
8. Remove the SAS Backplane.
9. Remove the power supply.
10. Remove the control panel.
11. Press the release tab and lift the fan out of the cooling fan assembly.
12. Repeat step 11 to remove the remaining five cooling fans.
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