Patent ID: 7623344

Claim:
An information handling system, comprising: a chassis defining a fan channel that extends from a channel entrance to a channel bottom; a microprocessor coupled to the chassis; a fan positioning feature located in the chassis adjacent the fan channel; and a fan assembly comprising: a base including a plug coupler slot, an alignment member and a fan coupler; a handle extending from the base and including a securing member, a release member, and a guide member having an interference fit member extending therefrom; a fan module engaged with the fan coupler and a plug having a slidable plug mount engaged with the plug coupler slot; and a chassis having a fan socket and a first alignment aperture and further comprising: a first fan positioning member having guide beams engaged with the guide member and the interference fit member, and having a surface engaged with the securing member; and a second fan positioning member having plug channels aligned with the fan socket and the plug, and having a second alignment aperture aligned with the first alignment aperture.