CHAPTER 5: Upgrading Your Computer

Replacing the rear fan

Tools

You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace the rear fan.

To replace the rear fan:

1Remove the side panel by following the instructions in “Removing the side panel” on page 47.

2Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. The location of the fan connection may vary, so trace the fan cable from the fan to the system board.

Rear fan connector

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