Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
3
Time Required
6 minutes
Sections
1
- Fan
- 3 steps
Flags
2
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What you need
Step 1
Remove back cover
- Unscrew 8 T5 screws. Use an opening tool to pop open the plastic tabs holding the aluminum and carbon fiber shells together.
Unscrew 8 T5 screws. Use an opening tool to pop open the plastic tabs holding the aluminum and carbon fiber shells together.
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Step 2
Disconnect battery
- Insert finger into plastic loop and pull firmly away from motherboard.
Insert finger into plastic loop and pull firmly away from motherboard.
Step 3
Remove fan
- Gently unplug the fan connector.
- Remove the two PH1 (red) and single PH00 (blue) screws.
- The fan may now be lifted from the chassis. Reverse these steps to install the new fan.
Gently unplug the fan connector.
Remove the two PH1 (red) and single PH00 (blue) screws.
The fan may now be lifted from the chassis. Reverse these steps to install the new fan.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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