WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your
your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
•
Prerequisites
•
Procedure
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
base
cover.
2
Remove the
battery (half-length)
Procedure
1
Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the right fan to the system-board assembly.
2
Disconnect the touch-screen cable (optional) from the system-board assembly.
NOTE:
The touch-screen cable is available only on laptop configurations with touch displays.
3
Peel off the tape that secures the touch-screen cable (optional) to the right fan.
4
Peel off the tape that secures the touch-screen cable (optional) to the system board.
5
Disconnect the right fan cable (JFAN2) from the system-board assembly.
6
Lift the right fan off the palm-rest assembly.
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Removing the fans
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
or the
battery
(full-length).
Removing the fans
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After working inside