Removing the fan
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside
your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in Removing the power button with ngerprint reader. (if installed)
Procedure
1 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
2 Remove the I/O-board cable from the routing guides on the fan.
3 Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the fan to the keyboard bracket.
4 Lift the fan o the keyboard bracket.
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