Fan
Removing the fan
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Peel the tape off the I/O-board cable connector.
2. Lift the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I/O board.
3. Remove the I/O-board cable from the routing guides on the fan.
4. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the fan to the system board.
Removing and installing components
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