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Precision 7960 Tower Service Manual

Installing the front system-fan assembly

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the front system-fan assembly and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the front system-fan assembly

Steps

  1. Align the tabs on the front system-fan assembly with the slots on the chassis.
  2. Insert the fan assembly at an angle into the slot in the chassis.
  3. Tighten the two captive screws to secure the front system-fan assembly to the system-board tray.
  4. Replace the three (6-32) screws to secure the front system-fan assembly to the chassis.
  5. Connect the speaker cable to the speaker dongle-cable and route the speaker on the fan assembly.
  6. Connect the fan cables to the connectors on the system board.

Next steps

  1. Install the PCIe holder.
  2. Install the air shroud.
  3. Install the left-side cover.
  4. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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