2.9Removable components

You may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing system devices, or when you need to replace defective components. This section tells how to remove the following components:

1.Rear system fan

2.Chassis footpads

2.9.1System fan

Removing the rear system fan

To remove the rear system fan

1.Unplug the system fan cable from the REAR_FAN1 connector on the motherboard.

2.Spread apart the two hooked tabs to release the system fan from its position.

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