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When installing:
Ensure that the connector is attached firmly.
1130 Thermal fan assembly
For access, remove this FRU:
• "1020 Base cover assembly" on page 65
Removal step of the thermal fan assembly
When you install the thermal fan assembly:
• Always wear fingerstalls when handling the thermal fan assembly. Do not touch or hold any part of the
thermal fan assembly with bare fingers.
• Before you attach the thermal fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of 0.2
grams, on the part marked
application of grease can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component. You might
need to peel the thin film off from the rubbers marked
• Do not touch the thermal grease.
• Do not press, touch, or rotate the fan impeller.
• Do not touch the fan inlet hole.
• Do not twist or pull the cable of the thermal fan assembly.
• Do not apply pressure on the top and bottom covers of the thermal fan assembly.
• Do not press the heat pipe. Hold both sides of the heat pipe if you must take the thermal fan assembly.
• Do not shake or drop the thermal fan assembly.
2e
a
as shown in the following illustrations. Either too much or too less
2a
2d
2c
2b
b
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Removing or replacing a FRU
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