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System fan
Removing the system fan
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
SIM
card.
3. Remove the
microSD
4. Remove the
base
cover.
5. Remove the
3-cell battery
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the system fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
CAUTION:
Do not damage the thermal fan sponge during any replacement procedures. Damaging the sponge
reduces the effectiveness of the heat dispersion.
1. Disconnect the system-fan cable from the connector on the system board.
2. Remove the two (M2x3) screws that secure the system fan to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Lift the system fan, along with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly.
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Removing and installing components
before working inside your
card.
or
4-cell
battery.
computer.
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