System Board Shroud - Dell DX6000G Hardware Owner's Manual

System Board Shroud

The system board shroud covers the processor, heat sink, memory modules,
and system battery and provides air flow to these components. Airflow is
facilitated by the cooling fan modules, which are positions directly behind the
system board shroud.
Removing the System Board Shroud
CAUTION:
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1 Open the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 80.
2 Locate the two shroud tabs with blue dots between the fan assemblies. See
Figure 3-12.
3 Grasping the tabs, gently lift the shroud straight up and away from the
system board. See Figure 3-12.
4 Remove the system board shroud.
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Installing System Components
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You