4-14 Upgrading Your System
Removing and Installing the Cooling Baffle
If your system has a cooling baffle, remove and install it as follows.
1. Remove the cooling baffle as follows.
! Locate the two fans inside the chassis, at the rear of the chassis.
! Remove four screws (two from each fan) from the fans, as shown in the
following figure.
! Remove the baffle.
2. Install the cooling baffle as follows.
! Align the baffle mounting holes with the fan mounting holes.
! Fasten the baffle in place with the four fan mounting screws.
! Replace the left side panel, plug in the power cords, and power up the
system.
! Run the BIOS Setup utility (press F2 at the startup screen) to configure
your system’s speed.
A – Screws B – Baffle
Removing/Installing the Cooling Baffle
Note: The cooling baffle must be removed if you are
adding or removing DIMMs or if you are adding or replacing
processors.