Replacing fans, Replacing the chassis fan, Replacing the processor fan and heat sink assembly – Dell Studio XPS 435T / 9000 (Early 2009) User Manual
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Replacing Fans
Dell Studio XPS™ 435T/9000 Service Manual
Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly
Replacing the Chassis Fan
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the computer cover (see
Replacing the Computer Cover
).
3.
Disconnect the chassis fan cable from the fan connector (SYSFAN1) on the system board (see
System Board Components
).
4.
Remove the four screws securing the chassis fan.
5.
Lift the chassis fan away from the computer.
6.
To replace the chassis fan, slide it in place towards the back of the computer.
7.
Replace the four screws that secure the chassis fan.
8.
Connect the chassis fan cable to the fan connector (SYSFAN1) on the system board (see
System Board Components
).
9.
Replace the computer cover (see
Replacing the Computer Cover
).
Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the fan blades when you are removing the chassis fan. This could damage the fan.
1 chassis fan cable 2 screws (4)