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engagement:siganto_digital_learning_workshops:workshops:siganto_digital_learning_workshops:workshop_01.1 [2019/08/29 11:42] Michelle Brown [Remove the RAM] |
engagement:siganto_digital_learning_workshops:workshops:siganto_digital_learning_workshops:workshop_01.1 [2019/08/29 11:50] Michelle Brown [Replace PSU] |
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- | ===== Remove the Front Fan ===== | + | ===== Remove the Fan Cover ===== |
- | The front fan pulls air in from the front of your computer | + | You can flip up the fan cover so it is out of the way while you take apart the computer, but it is also very simple |
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- | There is a black plastic air-guide that we need to remove | + | |
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- | There are four tabs on the fan, connecting it to the chassis. Squeeze in the top two tabs. | + | |
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- | Then push the two button tabs. If you have trouble you can use a flathead screw driver. | + | |
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- | Unplug the fan cable from the motherboard header and give the fan a quick clean if needed. | + | |
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+ | Gently pull the fan cover tabs connected to the PC case and it should come free. | ||
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===== Release the Motherboard ===== | ===== Release the Motherboard ===== | ||
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- | ==== Replace the Fan ==== | + | ==== Replace the Fan Cover ==== |
- | Reconnect the motherboard header cable. | ||
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- | Click the fan back into place. | + | |
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- | Replace the air guide. | + | |
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===== Replace the Front Panel ===== | ===== Replace the Front Panel ===== | ||
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===== Replace PSU ===== | ===== Replace PSU ===== | ||
- | Replacing the PSU can be tricky, take your time here. | ||
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- | Make sure the screws on the side of the PSU line up with the slot on the case. Slide the PSU down then forward, following the angle of the slot. | + | |
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