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Figure 3-14. Removing and Installing the Processor Fan Bracket
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1 | fan bracket | 2 | release latch |
3 | fan connector on system board | 4 | mounting pin |
Replacing the Fan Bracket
1Align the fan bracket down onto the bracket base so that the mounting pins fit correctly into the bracket base. See Figure
2Insert the bracket and engage the release levers to lock it in place.
3If removed, replace the fans in the fan bracket. See "Replacing a Cooling Fan."
4Close the system. See "Closing the System."
Optical Drive
An optional slimline