About this task
The following image indicates the location of the fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 36. Removing the fan
Steps
1. Peel the tape that secures the fan cable connector to the I/O board.
2. Disconnect the fan cable from the I/O board.
3. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the fan to the palm-rest assembly.
4. Lift and remove the fan from the palm-rest assembly.
Installing the fan
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 fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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