Gateway Solo1450, Service Manual

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Replacing the cooling assembly
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Replacing the cooling assembly
Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
To replace the cooling assembly:
1
Disconnect the power cord, remove the battery, and prepare your
notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing your notebook” on
page 5.
2
Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the keyboard cover” on page 19.
3
Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the
keyboard” on page 32.
4
Remove the left hinge cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the hinge covers” on page 21.
Phillips #0 screwdriver Scribe or non-marring tool
2 black 2.5 × 5 mm
(left cover)
6 chrome 2 × 4 mm
(heat sink)
4 black 2.5 × 4 mm
1 chrome 2.5 × 6 mm
(fan)
2 chrome 2.5 × 3 mm
(keyboard)