Difficulty
Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
15 - 30 minutes
Sections
1
- GPU FAN
- 6 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Grab your tools and prepare
- Clear your workspace to prevent screws from going missing.
Clear your workspace to prevent screws from going missing.
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Step 2
Remove GPU shroud
- Remove the screws that are holding your shroud in place(may differ from card to card)
Remove the screws that are holding your shroud in place(may differ from card to card)
Step 3
removal of shroud
- Remove shroud from heatsink
- Be careful of fan wires when removing shroud
- In some models the fan are screwed into the heat sink. In those models just remove the shroud for easy access to the fan
Remove shroud from heatsink
Be careful of fan wires when removing shroud
In some models the fan are screwed into the heat sink. In those models just remove the shroud for easy access to the fan
Step 4
gpu fan cable
- Remove the gpu cable and it leave behind the bare heatsink
Remove the gpu cable and it leave behind the bare heatsink
Step 5
Fan screw
- Remove the screws that are holding the fans in place
Remove the screws that are holding the fans in place
Step 6
Fan removed
- Get your replacement fan and reverse the order for reassembly.
Get your replacement fan and reverse the order for reassembly.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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