Difficulty
Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
7 - 10 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Compartment Door
- 2 steps
- Cooling Fan
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.
Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.
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Step 2
- Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.
- Lift the battery out once it pops out.
Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.
Lift the battery out once it pops out.
Step 3
Compartment Door
- Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.
- The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.
Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.
The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.
Step 4
- Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.
Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.
Step 5
Cooling Fan
- Loosen the three black Phillips #1 screws.
- The screws are held to the fan by a washer and cannot be removed.
Loosen the three black Phillips #1 screws.
The screws are held to the fan by a washer and cannot be removed.
Step 6
- Use your hand to gently lift the fan from the laptop.
- Careful not to pull too hard on CPU fan cable.
Use your hand to gently lift the fan from the laptop.
Careful not to pull too hard on CPU fan cable.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Kevin Palacios
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CSU Fullerton, Team S2-G2, Bruce Fall 2018
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