7.Pullthetipsoftherubbermountsuntilthefrontfanassemblyissecuredinplace.
Figure73.Installingthefrontfanassembly
8.Connectthefrontfanassemblycabletothepowerfanconnectoronthesystemboard.
9.Reinstallthefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage94.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage156.
Replacingtherearfanassembly
Attention:DonotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheChapter
1“Safetyinformation”onpage1
.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetherearfanassembly.
Toreplacetherearfanassembly,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage93.
3.Locatetherearfanassembly.See“LocatingmajorFRUsandCRUs”onpage70.
4.Disconnecttherearfanassemblycablefromthesystemfanconnectoronthesystemboard.See
“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage72.
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