Dell OptiPlex 7080 Tower Service Manual - Page 42

Installing the processor fan

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Steps 1. Remove the four screws that secure the processor fan to the heat-sink assembly. 2. Lift the processor fan from the heat-sink. 3. Remove the two screws that secure the metal plate to the processor fan. 4. Lift the metal plate away from the processor fan. Installing the processor 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 processor fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure. 42 Disassembly and reassembly

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Steps
1.
Remove the four screws that secure the processor fan to the heat-sink assembly.
2.
Lift the processor fan from the heat-sink.
3.
Remove the two screws that secure the metal plate to the processor fan.
4.
Lift the metal plate away from the processor fan.
Installing the processor 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 processor fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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Disassembly and reassembly