About this task
The following image indicates the location of the system fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Figure 33. Installing the fan
Steps
1. Place the fan on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Connect the fan cable (FN1) to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
base cover for computers shipped with a plastic
2. Follow the procedure in
Removing the system fan for computers shipped with an aluminum
chassis
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
NOTE:
Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information, see step 6 in,
computer.
2. Remove the
base cover for computers shipped with an aluminum
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the system fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
chassis.
computer.
computer.
chassis.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
Before working inside your
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