Removing The Video-Card Heat-Sink Fan(S); Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell Alienware 18 Owner's Manual

Removing the Video-Card
Heat-Sink Fan(s)
WARNING:
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 14.
2 Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 16.
3 Remove the fans cover. See "Removing the Fans Cover" on page 29.

Procedure

1 Disconnect the primary video-card heat-sink fan cable from its connector on the
system board.
2 Loosen the captive screws that secure the primary video-card heat-sink fan to the
computer base.
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2
1 captive screws (4)
3 primary video-card heat-sink fan cable
Before working inside your computer, read the safety

Removing the Video-Card Heat-Sink Fan(s)

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