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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Figure 3-5. Replacing a System Fan
5. Lift the cover from the chassis.
6. Remove the failed fan's wiring from the fan header on the motherboard.
7. Lift the failed fan from the chassis and pull it completely out.
8. Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on
the top of the fan (indicating air direction) point in the same direction as the arrows on
the other fans.
9.
Connect the fan wires to the same fan header as the fan just removed.
