1/2-Inch Drive Bracket Removal; Card Guide/Fan Bracket Removal - NEC POWERMATE P - SERVICE MANUAL 1995 Service And Reference Manual

5-8 Repair

3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket Removal

Remove the 3 1/2-inch drive bracket as follows.
1. Remove the side panel as previously described.
Label and disconnect the cables attached to the diskette drive and any hard disk
2.
drive installed in the 3 1/2-inch bracket.
Remove the screw securing the drive bracket to the 5 1/4-inch device cage and
3.
slide the bracket toward the rear of the system (see Figure Section 5-9).

Card Guide/Fan Bracket Removal

The card guide/fan bracket assembly consists of three parts: the plastic card guide, the
internal fan, and a metal bracket. These parts are removed as one assembly from the system
unit chassis per the following steps.
1. Remove the side panel as previously described.
2. Remove the 3 1/2-inch bracket as previously described.
Remove the screw securing the card guide/fan bracket assembly to the chassis
3.
(see Figure Section 5-9).
Tilt the bracket to the left to free the metal tabs; then lift the assembly out of the
4.
chassis.
Device
Cage
Drive
Bracket
Figure Section 5-9 Removing the 3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket
Card Guide
Card Guide/
Fan Bracket
Screw
Fan Bracket