Dell OptiPlex 7071 Tower Tower Service Manual - Page 30

Installing the chassis fan

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2. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. 3. Gently pull the rubber grommets to release the fan from the chassis . 4. Remove the fan off the chassis. Installing the chassis fan 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 chassis fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Insert the rubber grommets on the chassis. 2. Align the slots on the fan with the rubber grommets on the chassis. 3. Route the rubber grommets through the slots on fan and pull the rubber grommets until the fan snaps into position. 4. Connect the fan cable to the system board. 30 Disassembly and reassembly

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2.
Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
3.
Gently pull the rubber grommets to release the fan from the chassis .
4.
Remove the fan off the chassis.
Installing the chassis fan
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 chassis fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1.
Insert the rubber grommets on the chassis.
2.
Align the slots on the fan with the rubber grommets on the chassis.
3.
Route the rubber grommets through the slots on fan and pull the rubber grommets until the fan snaps into position.
4.
Connect the fan cable to the system board.
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Disassembly and reassembly