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OptiPlex 5090 Small Form Factor Service Manual

Installing the heat-sink and fan assembly

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the heat-sink and fan assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image of step 2 in installing the fan assembly

Steps

  1. Place the heat-sink and fan assembly onto the system board.
  2. Tighten the captive screws that secure the heat-sink and fan assembly to the system board.
  3. Connect the fan cable to the connector on the system board.

Next steps

  1. Install the front bezel.
  2. Install the side cover.
  3. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.

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