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Dell XPS M1330 Fan Replacement

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    • Flip the laptop on its back, so that the underside is facing up.

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    • Push and hold the slide button to the left and unlock the mechanism.

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    • Lift the computer up and slowly pull the battery straight out from the device.

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    • Remove the four 5.0mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the one external 5.0mm screw with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the fan cover.

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    • Remove the four 0.1mm screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the one thicker 0.1 mm screw using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    Tweezers
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    • Be sure to carefully remove the wires as they are fragile and can rip easily.

    • Remove the wire bay near the fan.

    • Use the long nosed tweezers to carefully handle the white plastic piece that holds the wires together.

    • Gently pull upward while moving your hand side to side so the plastic holder will detach.

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    • Gently remove the fan and its attachments from the bay.

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

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