9. Install the new front fan assembly by aligning the new rubber mounts that
came with the new front fan assembly with the corresponding holes in the
chassis, and then push the rubber mounts through the holes. Then, carefully
pull on the tips of the rubber mounts from the bottom side until the new front
fan assembly is secured in place.
Note: The new front fan assembly will have four new rubber mounts
attached.
10. Connect the new front fan assembly cable to the system fan connector on the
system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 11.
11. Reinstall the hard disk drive. See “Replacing the hard disk drive” on page 38.
12. Reinstall the heat sink fan duct. See “Replacing the heat sink and fan
assembly” on page 24.
What to do next:
v To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
v To complete the replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on
page 46.
Figure 39. Installing the front fan assembly
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