8.9CPU Fan Assembly

To remove and replace the CPU fan assembly, proceed as follows.

8.9.1Removing the CPU Fan Assembly

1.Power off the system unit.

See Section 6.2, “Powering Off the System Unit” on page 6-3.

2.Remove the side access cover.

See Section 7.1, “Removing the Side Access Cover” on page 7-2.

Caution Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.

3.Attach the wrist strap.

See Section 7.2, “Attaching the Wrist Strap” on page 7-3.

4.Disconnect the CPU fan as follows (FIGURE 8-24):

a.Disconnect the CPU fan assembly power cable from the motherboard connector J2601. Unroute the CPU fan assembly power cable from the five cable clips.

b.Using a number 2 Phillips-head screwdriver, press the snap catch to release the fan assembly from the shroud assembly.

c.Using the metal handle, lift the fan assembly from the shroud assembly.

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