Lenovo 5498 Personal Computer User Manual


 
3. Locate the rear fan assembly. See “Locating components” on page 9.
4. Disconnect the rear fan assembly cable from the system fan connector on the system board. See
“Locating parts on the system board” on page 10.
5. The rear fan assembly is attached to the chassis by four rubber mounts. Remove the rear fan assembly
by breaking or cutting the rubber mounts and gently pulling the rear fan assembly out of the chassis.
Figure30. Removing the rear fan assembly
6. Install the new rear fan assembly by aligning the new rubber mounts with the corresponding holes in the
chassis and push the rubber mounts through the holes.
Note: The new rear fan assembly you received will have four new rubber mounts attached.
7. Pull on the tips of the rubber mounts until the rear fan assembly is secured in place.
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