Fan - HP COMPAQ 6510B Maintenance And Service Manual

2. Insert a flat-bladed tool into one of the four slots (3) in the switch cover and lift the switch cover
(4) until it disengages from the computer.
3. Remove the switch cover.
Reverse this procedure to install the switch cover.

Fan

Description
Fan
Before removing the fan, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
5. Remove the keyboard (see
6. Remove the switch cover (see
Remove the fan:
1. Disconnect the fan cable (1) from the system board.
NOTE:
model. The fan cable on the HP Compaq 6510b computer model is in a different location, but the
disconnection steps are the same.
2. Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×8.0 captive screw (2) that secures the fan to the computer.
Battery on page
Keyboard on page
Switch cover on page
The illustration below shows the fan removal steps for the HP Compaq 6515b computer
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Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
443917-001
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