Replacing the fan
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. After working inside your computer, follow
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Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the computer base.
2
Replace the screws that secure the fan to the computer base.
3
Connect the fan cable to the system board.
4
Route the I/O-board cable through the routing guides on the fan.
5
Connect the I/O-board cable to the system board.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
2
Replace the
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 13
Page 28: ...1 plastic scribe 2 coin cell battery 3 battery socket 28 ...
Page 47: ...6 Lift the touch pad away from the computer 1 tape 2 touch pad 47 ...
Page 51: ...5 Lift the fan off the computer base 1 fan 2 screws 2 3 fan cable 51 ...
Page 54: ...2 Lift the heat sink off the system board 1 heat sink 2 captive screws 3 3 system board 54 ...
Page 65: ...9 Lift the system board off the computer base 1 screw 2 system board 65 ...
Page 72: ...4 Replace the base cover 72 ...
Page 74: ...1 computer base 74 ...
Page 79: ...5 Place the display panel on a clean flat surface 1 display panel 79 ...
Page 85: ...1 display back cover and antenna assembly 85 ...
Page 88: ...4 Lift the camera module off the display bezel 1 camera cable 2 camera 3 plastic scribe 88 ...