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Dell Inspiron 6000 Fan Replacement

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    • To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.

    • Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.

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    • Push the switch next to the battery.

    • At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.

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    • Place the laptop on flat surface.

    • Carefully open the laptop at far as it will go so that the back of screen is touching the flat surface.

    • Carefully take a spudger and separate part of the cover at the red circle.

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    • Remove two 4 mm Philips #00 screws.

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    • Gently lift the keyboard away from the laptop without harming the cord that is located at the bottom of the keyboard.

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    • Gently pull the blue tab up until it comes away from computer.

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    • Unscrew the 4 mm Phillips #00 screw.

    • The screw will remain attached to the cord when fully removed.

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    • Gently pull the blue tab to separate the screen connection from the laptop.

    • Gently pull and disconnect the white and black cords from the power source.

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    • Remove four 4mm #00 Philips screws from the screen hinges.

    • Lift the screen away from the laptop.

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    • Remove two 4 mm Philips #00 screws that connect top of laptop to base..

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    • Flip laptop the over and remove thirteen 6mm Philips #00 screws.

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    • Insert the plastic opening tool in between the back and front plates of the laptop

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    • Remove two 4 mm Philips #00 screws.

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    • Remove the fan power cord

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    • Using your hand, lift the fan from the laptop.

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

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