NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
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Prerequisites
•
Procedure
Prerequisites
Remove the
computer
cover.
Procedure
1. Place the computer with the side-chassis facing up.
2. Lift and rotate the side-chassis away from the computer.
3. Disconnect the processor-fan cable from the system board.
4. Remove the four screws (M6xL10) that secure the processor fan to the heat sink.
5. Lift the processor fan off the heat sink.
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Removing the processor fan
Removing the processor fan
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
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After