6.Positionthenewsystemfanonthechassissothatthethreescrewholesinthenewsystemfanare
alignedwiththescrewpostsonthethermalmodule.Then,installthethreescrewstosecurethe
systemfantothecomputer.
Figure67.Installingthesystemfan
7.Connectthecableofthenewsystemfantothesystemfanconnectoronthesystemboard.See
“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage13.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage76.
Replacingthethermalmodule
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
onpagev.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethethermalmodule.
CAUTION:
Thethermalmodulemightbeveryhot.Turnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetoveminutestoletthe
computercoolbeforeremovingthecomputercover.
Toreplacethethermalmodule,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage51.
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