Dell Vostro 5481 Service Manual - Page 35

System fan, Removing the system fan

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5. Install the: a) battery b) base cover 6. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. System fan Removing the system fan 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the: a) base cover b) battery 3. To remove the system fan: a) Peel the adhesive tape that secures the system fan cable to the heatsink [1]. b) Disconnect the system fan cable from the connector on the system board [2]. c) Peel the adhesive tapes that secures the WLAN antenna cable from the system fan [3]. d) Remove the two (M2x3) screws that secure the system fan to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [4] e) Lift the system fan away from the system [5]. Removing and installing components 35

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5.
Install the:
a)
battery
b)
base cover
6.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
System fan
Removing the system fan
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the:
a)
base cover
b)
battery
3.
To remove the system fan:
a)
Peel the adhesive tape that secures the system fan cable to the heatsink [1].
b)
Disconnect the system fan cable from the connector on the system board [2].
c)
Peel the adhesive tapes that secures the WLAN antenna cable from the system fan [3].
d)
Remove the two (M2x3) screws that secure the system fan to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [4]
e)
Lift the system fan away from the system [5].
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