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Installing a cooling fan – Dell DX6000G User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Installing a Cooling Fan

CAUTION:

Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.

1 Ensure that the fan is oriented correctly.

Orient the fan module so that the side with the power cable faces towards

the back of the system.

2 Slide the fan module into the fan assembly until the fan is fully seated. See

Figure 3-15.

3 Connect the fan’s power cable to the power connector on the system

board.

4 Replace the system board shroud. See "Installing the System Board

Shroud" on page 99.

5 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 81.
6 Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on,

including any attached peripherals.

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