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Replacing the processor fan
You need to remove the processor fan to replace it or to access
system components that are behind the fan.
To replace the processor fan:
1 Remove the back panel by following the instructions in
“Opening the case” on page 35.
2 Slide the processor fan’s release lever to the left.
3 Swing the top part of the fan away from the computer.
4 Rotate the fan down until it stops.
5 Unplug the fan’s power cable from the system board.
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