Installing The Gpu Fan - Dell Inspiron 7501 Service Manual

Steps
1. Flip the mylar cover open.
2. Remove the two (M2x4) screws that secure the GPU fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Disconnect the GPU fan cable from the system board.
4. Slide and lift the GPU fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the GPU fan

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the GPU fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Slide and place the GPU fan on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Align the screw holes on the GPU fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the two (M2x4) screws to secure the GPU fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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