Replacing the front fan
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If you are replacing a drive, reconnect the drive cables using your notes
from Step 4.
10 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the side
panel” on page 140.
11 Reconnect all external cables and the power cord.
12 Turn on your computer.
13 If Windows does not start, install Windows using the CD that came with
your computer, then install the drivers and applications using the CD
provided. Follow any instructions that may be printed on the Windows CD.
Replacing the front fan
Tips & Tricks
You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace
the front fan.
To replace the front fan:
1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in “Removing the side
panel” on page 138.
2 Remove the fan by pulling it away from the system board.
3 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
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