Replacing The Top Fan; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition Service Manual

Replacing the top fan

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the tabs on the top fan with the slots on the chassis and slide the fan
until it snaps into position.
2 Replace the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the top fan on the chassis.
3 Connect the top fan cable from the connector on the system board. For
more information on the top fan cable connector, see
components".

Post-requisites

1 Replace the left and right side-panels. See
2 Replace the
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stability foot.
computer. After working inside your
After working inside your
"Replacing the side
"system-board
panels".