Removing the top-chassis fan
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the top-chassis fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
- Lay the computer on the right side.
- Press the releasing clip on the power-cable connectors and disconnect the power cables from the graphics card.
- Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches to the unlock position.
- Lift the power-supply unit cage and rotate the power-supply unit cage away from the chassis.
- Remove the screw that secures the top-chassis fan to the chassis.
- Disconnect the top-chassis fan cable from the system board.
- Remove the top-chassis fan from the chassis.
- Remove the top-chassis fan cable from the routing guide on the top-chassis fan bracket.
- Push the rubber grommets through the holes at each corner of the fan to release top-chassis fan from the bracket.
- Slide the top-chassis fan off the top-chassis fan bracket.
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