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OptiPlex 3050 Tower Owner's Manual

Removing power supply unit or PSU

Steps

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the:
    1. cover
    2. bezel
  3. Open the front panel door.
  4. To release the PSU:
    1. Disconnect the PSU cable from the connector on the system board [1].
    2. Unroute the PSU cable from the release clip [2].
      Image: removing PSU
    3. Disconnect the PSU cable from the connector on the system board [1].
    4. Pull the release clip [2].
    5. Unroute the PSU cables from the retention clip [3].
    6. Remove the screws that secure the PSU to the computer [4].
      Image: removing PSU
  5. To remove the PSU:
    1. Press the release tab [1].
    2. Slide and lift the PSU away from the computer [2].
    Figure displaying how to remove the PSU from the computer.

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