Removing the Front System Fan
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
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1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
2Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 43.
3Disconnect the fan power cable from the FRONT_FAN connector on the system board. See "System Board Connectors" on page 118.
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4 | release tabs (2) |
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66Installing System Components