Removing The Thermal Module - Gateway NV42 Series Service Manual

Removing the Thermal Module

See "Removing the Mainboard" on page 78.
1.
Turn the Mainboard CPU side up, and place it on a clean surface.
2.
Loosen the five captive screws in the Thermal Module in numerical order from 5 to 1.
3.
NOTE: The Thermal Module is secured with six screws on models with VGA support.
Disconnect the Fan power cable from the Mainboard.
4.
Lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard.
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