Figure 34. Removing the fan
Steps
1. Disconnect the fan cable (FN1) from the system board.
2. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the system fan for computers shipped with an aluminum
chassis
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the system fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)