System fan
Removing the system fan - UMA
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery (3-cell or 4-cell).
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the system fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Lift the mylar cover.
2. Disconnect the system fan cable from the system board.
3. Peel the adhesive tape, and unroute the I/O cable.
4. Remove the two (M2x2) screws that secure the system fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Disassembly and reassembly