Replacing The Fan Assembly - Lenovo ThinkCentre 8289 Hardware Replacement Manual

Replacing the fan assembly

To replace the fan assembly:
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the "Important safety
information" in the Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the
Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick
Reference or the HMM, go to the Support Web site at
http://www.lenovo.com/think/support.
1. Open the computer cover. See "Opening the cover" on page 5.
2. Rotate the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the fan assembly 1 .
3. Disconnect fan assembly cable from the system board. See "Identifying parts
on the system board" on page 4.
Note: Make sure you note the location of the fan cable when you disconnect
it from the system board.
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