Sega Dreamcast Fan Replacement

Step 1 Sega Dreamcast Fan Replacement



• Verify that the console is disconnected from the AC outlet before you begin.
• Flip the console over on its back.
• Take note of your model number, in case replacement parts are needed.
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Step 2




• Remove the expansion bay by applying pressure to the small clip on the expansion bay while prying it away from the console.
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Step 3
• Locate and remove all four black 12mm Phillips #02 screws from the underside of the console.
• The fourth screw is hidden under the expansion bay if it has not already been removed.
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Step 4
• Be careful that the internal components do not topple out.
• Flip the console topside up.
• Remove the top cover of the chassis by gently lifting the upper portion of the console.
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Step 5
• Remove the white fan header by gently pulling it away from from the controller port.
• The white fan header may already be detached if you have completed the Controller Port Disassembly Guide.
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Step 6
• Remove the two 8.5mm Philips #00 screws from the fan bracket.
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Step 7
• Remove the two 17.5mm Philips #00 screws from the fan bracket.
• Remove the fan from the bracket.
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