System fan
Removing the system fan
Prerequisites
before working inside your computer
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2. Remove the
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3. Remove the
4. Enter
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5. Remove the
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About this task
The following images indicate the location of the system fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Disconnect the I/O daughter board cable from the connector on the system board.
2. Unroute the I/O daughter board cable from the routing guide on the system fan.
3. Disconnect the system fan cable from the connector on the system board.
4. Remove the three (M2x3) screws that secure the system fan.
5. Lift the system fan off the palmrest assembly.
Installing the system 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 system fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components