About this task
The following images indicate the location of the front-fan assembly and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the single (M3x5) screw from the fan assembly.
2. Disconnect the fan cable from the connector on the system board.
3. Move the fan assembly at an angle from the chassis.
4. Lift and remove the fan assembly from the computer.
Removing front fan
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the front-fan assembly.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the front fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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Removing and installing components