1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from its electrical outlet.
2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 82.
3 Remove the system board shroud. See "Removing the System Board
Shroud" on page 105.
4 Disconnect the fan's power cable from the system board. See Figure 3-18.
5 Remove the faulty fan by grasping the fan and sliding the fan from the fan
assembly. See Figure 3-18.
Figure 3-18. Removing and Replacing a Fan
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fan
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power cable
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