a. Press the middle tab on the fan/speaker bracket toward the center of the
chassis.
b. Grasp the fan and pull it from the fan/speaker bracket.
Disk drive fan
Fan/speaker bracket
Chassis
Middle tab
Disk Drive Fan
FIGURE 8-5
8.2.2
Replacing the Disk Drive Fan
Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear
!
an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive
components in antistatic bags before placing it on any surface.
1. Position the fan assembly so the arrow on the fan (not illustrated) faces the
chassis and the harness faces the power supply (
).
FIGURE 8-6
Chapter 8
Major Subassemblies
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