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Small black laptop CPU cooling fan with three-pin connector

DBTLAP

DBTLAP Laptop CPU Cooling Fan Dell Inspiron M5040 23.10418.001 0FC1YF

SKU CH-C61X-86E04

Replacement CPU cooling fan for Dell Inspiron M5040 laptops, 5 V 0.5 A three-pin connector

  • Accessory categoryCooler
  • Direct replacement for Dell Inspiron M5040 part 23.10418.001
  • Runs on 5 V 0.5 A three-pin power for stable cooling
  • New DBTLAP fan keeps the CPU at safe temperatures
  • Verify photos and model number for 100 % fit
  • Single fan unit ready to install in your laptop

Direct replacement for Dell Inspiron M5040

This DBTLAP cooling fan is built as a direct replacement for the Dell Inspiron M5040 laptop. It matches the original part numbers 23.10418.001 and 0FC1YF for 100% compatibility. The package includes one fan unit ready for installation. Buyers who need a cooling solution for a different laptop model cannot use this part.

5 V 0.5 A three-pin power specification

The fan operates at 5 V with a 0.5 A current draw through a standard three-pin connector. This low-power design draws minimal energy from the laptop's internal supply while providing active CPU cooling. No external power adapter or additional cabling is required for normal operation. Users who expect PWM speed control or a four-pin connector will not find those features here.

Fits existing heatsink assembly in the chassis

The unit slots into the existing heatsink assembly inside the Inspiron M5040 chassis using the original mounting points. It reuses the laptop's native fan header, freeing up no extra ports but also requiring no adapters. The replacement restores factory cooling performance without modifying the surrounding components. Builders looking to upgrade to a larger heatsink or add a second fan will need a different approach.

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Price $8.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 6,190 comparable items (median $20.99).

Specifications

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Accessory categoryCooler

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3-pin connector on this Dell Inspiron M5040 fan?

Align the keyed 3-pin plug with the motherboard header and press straight down until it seats fully; the notch prevents reverse insertion.

What maintenance will this 5V 0.5A cooling fan need over time?

Clean dust from the blades and heatsink vents every few months using compressed air; replace the unit if bearing noise appears or airflow drops noticeably.

What is the first limit reached during sustained load on this 0FC1YF fan?

The 5V 0.5A power rating caps maximum speed, so thermal throttling of the CPU occurs before the fan can spin faster.

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