Replacing the fan
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
working inside your
the instructions in
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the palm rest and
keyboard assembly.
2
Replace the screws that secure the fan to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
3
Connect the fan cable to the system board.
4
Route the I/O-board cable through the routing guides on the fan.
5
Connect the I/O-board cable to the system board.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the battery.
2
Replace the
base
computer. After working inside your computer, follow
After working inside your
cover.
computer. For more safety best
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