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Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement

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  1. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement, ARGB Fans: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the JIS000 screw securing the fan to the graphics card

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  2. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the fan from the top and pull away from you.

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  3. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Clean any dust or residue present with a Q-tip damp with alcohol.

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  4. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Flip the fan over and notice the pins on the fan and in the graphics card fan slot:

    • Fan Pins

    • Fan slot

    • Flip the fan back over keeping the same orientation and carfully insert the fan.

    • If inserted incorrectly the pins could bend or break!

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  5. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Push the fan toward you to ensure that the pins are connected.

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  6. Sapphire Nitro+ RX 6800 XT SE Fan Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Rescrew the JIS000 screw in the top of the fan.

    • Repeat steps 1 - 5 on the remaining fans if needed.

    • The center fan has a unique fan sicker to designate it as the middle.

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Conclusion

After assembly, the fans and RGB will work like new!

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Weston Wood

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What is the Screw used for this? I am having trouble finding a "3mm JIS 000" screw when I look it up. I accidentally dropped the screw somewhere in the pc when taking out the fan.

Ethan Callaway - Reply Share

Hello, I'm trying to find the screw too! Did you find it by any chance where to get replacement?

Waleed Almutairi - Reply Share

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