Replacing The Fan; Procedure; Postrequisites - Dell Inspiron M531R Owner's Manual

Replacing the Fan

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the system board.
2 Replace the screw that secures the fan to the system board.
3 Connect the fan cable to the connector on the system-board.

Postrequisites

1 Replace the system board. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 39.
2 Replace the wireless mini-card. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 31.
3 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 28.
4
Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 24.
5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on
page 17.
6
Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on
page 21.
7
Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)"
on page 14.
8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11.
9
Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
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