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Chapter 8 Major Subassemblies 8-37
FIGURE 8-24 Removing and Replacing the CPU Fan Assembly
8.9.2 Replacing the CPU Fan Assembly
Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear
an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive
components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.
1. Connect the CPU fan assembly as follows (
FIGURE 8-24):
a. Using the metal handle, insert the fan assembly into the shroud assembly,
firmly compressing the foam until the catch snap activates into the square
opening.
b. Route the CPU fan assembly power cable through the five cable clips. Connect
the CPU fan assembly power cable to the motherboard connector J2601.
Power cable
Shroud assembly
Metal handle
Snap catch