Removing the chassis fan, Replacing the chassis fan – Dell Inspiron 580s (Late 2009) User Manual

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Removing the Chassis Fan

 

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).


 

3.

Disconnect the chassis fan cable from the system board connector (see

System Board Components

).


 

4.

Remove the screw that secures the chassis fan to the chassis.

 

5.

Slide the chassis fan towards the front of the computer and lift it out.

 

Replacing the Chassis Fan

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Align the top and the bottom tabs on the chassis fan with the projections in the chassis, and slide the chassis fan towards the back of the computer.

CAUTION:

Do not touch the fan blades when you are removing the chassis fan. This could damage the fan.

1 screw 2 chassis fan

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