Note:
Not all computers have the front fan assembly.
To replace the front fan assembly, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer and disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
2. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 64.
3. Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 68.
4. Disconnect the front fan assembly cable from the power fan connector on the system board. See
“Locating parts on the system board” on page 66.
5. Release the two tabs
1
that attach the front fan assembly to the chassis as shown and then completely
remove the front fan from the chassis.
Figure 30. Removing the front fan assembly
6. Insert the two tabs
2
of the new front fan assembly into the corresponding holes in the chassis, and
press the other two tabs
1
through the holes until the front fan assembly is secured in place.
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