Removing The Pci Fan - Dell Alienware Area-51 Service Manual

Removing the PCI Fan

1. Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page
2. Remove the left side-panel (see "Removing the Left Side-Panel" on page
3. Remove the drive-bay shroud (see "Removing the Drive-Bay Shroud" on
page 23).
4. Disconnect the PCI-fan cable from the PCI_FAN1 connector on the master
I/O board (see "Master I/O Board Connectors" on page 12).
5. Remove the two screws that secure the PCI-fan shroud to the chassis.
6. Slide the PCI-fan shroud out of the chassis.
6.
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1 PCI-fan shroud
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