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Replacing the fan will require removal of other parts such as the motherboard, keyboard and the shroud surrounding the keyboard in order to gain access to the fan.
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Locate the top of the keyboard, then insert a spudger into the top most edge of the keyboard where it meets the bezel surrounding it.
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Using the spudger, lift the keyboard from its base to expose the underside components.
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Using a #4 phillips screwdriver, remove all six 2.3mm screws from the plastic shroud.
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Then, lift off the shroud to reveal the motherboard beneath.
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The motherboard is now readily accessible to be removed.
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Using a spudger, gently pry the ports away from their side port containers to easily remove it.
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Lift the motherboard up and flip it on its back.
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With the motherboard flipped, the fan is almost ready to be removed.
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Locate the fan and its copper heat pipe running just behind it.
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Remove the fan from the heat pipe using slight force as it is held to the pipe with an adhesive tape.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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