Dell Optiplex Gx260 Main Fan Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          3 - 5 minutes            

Sections

2

• Case
• 1 step
• Main Fan
• 2 steps

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Step 1

              Case               

• Lay the Dell Optiplex GX260 down on a clean flat surface with the rear towards you.
• Push the oval shaped buttons located on the top and bottom of the PC simultaneously and lift the case straight up.
• Note: Some force may be required to push in the oval buttons open the PC case.

Lay the Dell Optiplex GX260 down on a clean flat surface with the rear towards you.

Push the oval shaped buttons located on the top and bottom of the PC simultaneously and lift the case straight up.

Note: Some force may be required to push in the oval buttons open the PC case.

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Step 2

              Main Fan               

• Disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard.

Disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard.

Step 3

• On the rear of the desktop, push the two circled black buttons straight in with a small pointed object while pulling up on the fan.
• Once the fan is released, lift it straight up and out of the case.

On the rear of the desktop, push the two circled black buttons straight in with a small pointed object while pulling up on the fan.

Once the fan is released, lift it straight up and out of the case.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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