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Replacing the chassis fan – Dell Inspiron 531s (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on

page 103).

3 Disconnect the chassis fan cable from the system board (see "System

Board Components" on page 107).

4 Loosen and remove the screw securing the chassis fan with the chassis.
5 Slide and pull the chassis fan away from the chassis.

Replacing the Chassis Fan

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 101.

2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on

page 103).

3 Align the fan top notch with the chassis fan guide and push the chassis fan

towards the chassis.

4 Slide the chassis fan in place.
5 Tighten the screw to secure the chassis fan to chassis.

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chassis fan

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screw

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fan top notch

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chassis fan guide

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