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System Fans
Four 9-cm fans circulate air through the chassis to lower the internal temperature.
These fans are designed to be easily changed, with no tools required and no need
to remove any other parts inside the chassis. In the event of a fan failure, follow
the instructions below to replace it.
Removing a Fan
1. Visually inspect the fans to see which one has failed.
2. Push both release tabs on the failed fan inward.
3. Remove the the fan from the chassis. The wiring will disconnect automati-
cally.
4. Remove the screws securing the fan ti its housing and set them aside for
later use.
5. Insert a new fan into the housing and secure with the screws previously
removed.
6. Confi rm that the fan is working with the system powered on.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
Figure 6-6. Removing a Fan
Release Tab
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Release Tab
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