Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Back Case Housing
  • 2 steps
  • Fan
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

These steps will help you replace your fan and prevent your laptop from overheating.

What you need

Step 1

              Back Case Housing               
  • Remove all ten 6mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom of the computer chassis.

Remove all ten 6mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom of the computer chassis.

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Step 2

  • Carefully pry open the back cover from the laptop and place it to the side.

Carefully pry open the back cover from the laptop and place it to the side.

Step 3

              Fan               
  • Remove three 5mm Phillips #1 screws that are holding the fan in place.

Remove three 5mm Phillips #1 screws that are holding the fan in place.

Step 4

  • Carefully unplug the fan cable from the motherboard using a spudger or plastic opening tool.

Carefully unplug the fan cable from the motherboard using a spudger or plastic opening tool.

Step 5

  • Carefully use your hands to remove the fan by pulling it from the heatsink housing.
  • Do not use excessive force; there is a potential to break the plastic.

Carefully use your hands to remove the fan by pulling it from the heatsink housing.

Do not use excessive force; there is a potential to break the plastic.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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