Changing Your Computer Hardware Configuration
System Unit Fans
4.Lift up on the handle of the fan bracket to remove the fan. See Figure 5-10.As you lift up on the fan bracket, the top alignment tabs will be removed from their hard disk drive alignment screws, and the bottom alignment tabs will be removed from their alignment holes allowing the fan to be taken out of the system unit. If you are removing the hard disk drive fan to get access to the memory cards, you do not need to unplug the fan’s power cable. Once the hard disk drive fan is removed, place it on top of the hard disk drive chassis.
Figure 5-10 Removing the Fan from the Hard Disk Drive Chassis
Fan Bracket Handle
Top
Alignment
Tab
Hard Disk Drive Fan | |
| Fan |
| Bracket |
DIMM Card | Bottom |
| Alignment |
| Tab |
Fan Bracket
Guide
Bottom Alignment
Hole
DIMM Card Connector
