HP TouchSmart 9300 Elite User Manual

Fan Sink (Thermal Module)
Description Spare part number
Fan sink (thermal module) for use in computers with discrete graphics 658987-001
Fan sink (thermal module) for use in computers with UMA graphics 658988-001
The fan sink is secured with four screws. You do not have to remove the chassis fan to remove the it.
Figure 7-60 Fan location
To remove the fan sink:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
Preparing to disassemble the computer on page 33).
2. Remove the stand (see
Stand on page 34).
3. Remove the right and left rear panels (see
Rear panels on page 46).
4. Remove the left cap (see
Left cap on page 60).
5. Remove the right cap (see
Right cap on page 66).
6. Remove the rear logo cover (see
Rear logo cover on page 71).
7. Remove the rear main frame (see
Main rear frame on page 74).
8. Remove the system board shield (see
System board shield on page 76).
9. In the order indicated by the numbers stamped into the heat sink, remove the four screws (1)
that secure the fan sink to the system board.
10. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board (2).
84 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures

HP TouchSmart 9300 Elite Specifications

General

RAM	Up to 16 GB DDR3 SDRAM
Operating System	Windows 7 Professional
Touchscreen	Yes
Processor	Intel Core i5 or i7
Display	23-inch diagonal widescreen LCD with LED backlight
Storage	Up to 1 TB Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Optical Drive	DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL
Chipset	Intel Q67 Express
Audio	Integrated high-definition audio
Webcam	Integrated 2 MP webcam
Ports	USB 2.0, RJ-45, audio in/out
Networking	Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi