Snap catch

Shroud assembly

Metal handle

Power cable

FIGURE 8-24Removing and Replacing the CPU Fan Assembly

8.9.2Replacing the CPU Fan Assembly

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.

1.Connect the CPU fan assembly as follows (FIGURE 8-24):

a.Using the metal handle, insert the fan assembly into the shroud assembly, firmly compressing the foam until the catch snap activates into the square opening.

b.Route the CPU fan assembly power cable through the five cable clips. Connect the CPU fan assembly power cable to the motherboard connector J2601.

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Sun Microsystems 60 service manual 24Removing and Replacing the CPU Fan Assembly