Lenovo ThinkPad E460 - Page 65

Turnoverthesystemboard.Thethermalfanassemblyisontheothersideofthesystemboard.Then
loosenthescrewsinthealphabeticalorderasshown.
2a
2b
2c
2g
2e
2f
2d
1
Removethethermalfanassembly.
3
Whenyouinstallthethermalfanassembly:
•Alwayswearfingerstallswhenhandlingthethermalfanassembly.Donottouchorholdanypartofthe
thermalfanassemblywithbarefingers.
•Beforeyouattachthethermalfanassemblytothecomputer,applythermalgrease,atanamountof
0.2grams,onthepartmarked
a asshowninthefollowingillustrations.Eithertoomuchortooless
applicationofgreasecancauseathermalproblemduetoimperfectcontactwithacomponent.Y oumust
peelthethinfilmofffromtherubbersmarked
b .
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