Removing and installing a fan module – Acer Altos G900 User Manual

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3 Hardware configuration

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Removing and installing a fan module

To remove a fan module

1

Remove the front access panel (refer to page 46).

2

Grasp the fan module and pull it straight out of the foam baffle.

To install a fan module

Note: If you are replacing a failed fan module, wait for the fan
status LED to turn off. Generally, this will take less than ten
seconds.

1

Remove the front access panel (refer to page 46).

2

Place the fan module into the empty slot of the fan assembly so
that the fan connector mates with the connector on the fan board.

3

Press down firmly to seat the fan module fully into the connector.

4

Check the fan status LED for the replacement fan.

If the installation was successful, the indicator will not be lit.

5

Reinstall the front access panel (refer to page 46).

Figure 47 - Removing and installing a fan module

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