Cleaning The Cooling Module - Toshiba Tecra M11-SP4002 User Manual

Cleaning the cooling module

This section explains how to clean the cooling module.
If you use the computer for a long period, the inside of the computer may
become hot. Always allow the computer to cool to room temperature
before you clean the cooling module.
To clean the cooling module, follow the steps detailed below:
1. Shut down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off (refer to
the
required).
2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to
the computer.
3. Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down.
4. Remove the battery pack (refer to the
section in Chapter 6,
5. Using a thin-tipped tool, push on the hole in the edge of the Cooling
module cover and slide it in the direction of the arrow to remove.
1. Hole
6. Lift the plastic film and clean the cooling module using a vacuum
cleaner or other cleaning tool.
Do not use a ball pen, cotton swap or similar to remove dust. If these
touch the inside of the computer, it could be damaged or become clogged,
leading to further problems.
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Turning off the power
Power and Power-Up
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Removing the cooling module cover
section in Chapter 1,
Replacing the battery pack
Modes, if required).
2. Cooling module cover
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