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Question posted by danders69 on May 21st, 2015

Cpu Fan Assembly How Do I Replace The Fan In Green Air Duct?

What part number do I order to replace the fan and green air duct?

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 21st, 2015 5:48 PM

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Hello, you can purchase the fan from Amazon.com for $9.48, and the green duct or shroud piece can be bought on eBay for $9.99. eBay also has the fan and shroud together for $13.95.

Instructions for replacing the fan can be found here:

http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/t/19323177

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Answer #2: Posted by RajeshV2 on May 26th, 2015 10:05 PM

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I work for Dell's Social Media Team and would like to you help with your question. Please call our sales # on 1800-288-4410 so they will be able to give you a better price and right part #

Hope this helps!!! Write back in case if you have any questions.

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