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PRE-2008 MAC PRO INSTALLATION
8. Locate and remove the screw securing the top of the fan
assembly to the logic board
(Figure 10).
9. To disconnect its connector from the logic board,
gently, but firmly pull the top of the fan assembly
toward you until you feel the connectors separate
(Figure 11).
10. Using a putty knife to assist, pull the fan assembly
straight up out of the computer
(Figure 12). Please note
that you may need to rock the fan assembly a bit in
order to loosen it from the guide rails.
Support Note:
The fan assembly is plugged in
directly to the logic board, and secured to the bottom
of the computer by guide rails. When removing the assembly,
it is important to pull it straight up.
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