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Removing the pci-fan assembly – Dell Alienware Aurora-R2 User Manual

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CHAPTER 8: FANS

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2

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1 PCI-fan assembly cable

2 PCI-fan assembly

3 tabs (2)

Removing the PCI-Fan Assembly

Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page

1.

6.

Remove the left side-panel (see “Removing the Left Side-Panel“ on page

2.

11).

Open the PCI shroud (see “Opening the PCI Shroud” on page

3.

18).

Remove the drive-bay shroud (see “Removing the Drive-Bay Shroud” on

4.

page 19).
Remove full-length PCI-Express cards, if any (see “Removing the PCI-Express

5.

Card(s)” on page 32).
Disconnect the PCI-fan assembly cable from the connector on the master

6.

I/O board.
Press the tabs and lift the PCI-fan assembly out of the chassis.

7.