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Dell Precision Workstation T7610 Owner's Manual

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Removing the System Fan

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
  2. Remove:
    1. left cover
    2. optical drive
    3. air tunnel (if available)
  3. Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive cage.
    Figure displaying the removal of the screws that secure the optical drive bracket.
  4. Push the air duct in the direction indicated to unhinge it from the system-fan module.
    Figure displaying the removal of the air duct from the system-fan module.
  5. Lift the air duct in an upward direction to remove it from the computer.
    Figure displaying the removal of the air duct from the computer.
  6. Remove the graphics-card cable from the latch.
    Figure displaying the removal of graphics-card cable from the holder.
  7. Pull the second air duct in the direction opposite to the system fan module.
    Figure displaying the loosening of the second air duct from the system fan module.
  8. Lift the second air duct in an upwards direction to remove it from the computer.
    Figure displaying the removal of the second air duct from the system fan module.
  9. Route the system-fan cable through the opening in the system-fan module.
    Figure displaying the removal of the system fan cable through the opening in the system fan module.
  10. Disconnect the system-fan cable connectors from the system board.
    Figure displaying the disconnection of the system fan connectors from the system board.
  11. Remove the screws that secure the system-fan module to the chassis.
    Figure displaying the removal of the screws that secure the system fan module to the chassis.
  12. Insert the fan cable through the opening to release the system-fan module.
    Figure displaying the removal of system-fan module from the computer.
  13. Remove the grommets that secure the system fan , lift up the fan and remove it from the fan assembly.
    Figure displaying the removal of the system fan from the fan assembly.

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