CAUTION:
Never operate your system with the cooling shroud removed. The system may get overheated quickly,
resulting in shutdown of the system and loss of data.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
Steps
Holding the touch points, lift the cooling shroud away from the system.
Figure 16. Removing the cooling shroud
a. cooling shroud
b. guide on the cooling shroud
c. slot on the system board
Next steps
1. Install the cooling shroud.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Removing the system cover
Installing the cooling shroud
After working inside your system
Related reference
Installing the cooling shroud
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
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