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Lenovo Edge 2-1580 Fan Replacement

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This guide will show you how to remove and replace the fan cooling solution of the laptop if for some reason it has become faulty and needs replacement.

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    • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (11) eleven 5.4 mm screws from the back panel.

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    • Using a plastic opening tool, pull out the back panel from the laptop.

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    • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (2) 5.4 mm screws.

    • Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.

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    • Pull the battery outward and remove it from the rest of the laptop.

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    The removal of the hard drive isn’t completely necessary in order to access the hard drive for removal.

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    • Remove the 5.4 mm Phillips #0 screw holding the Wireless Network Card.

    • The network card will pop up by itself.

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    • Grab the network card and gently pull it out.

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    • Pull out the RAM metallic cover.

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    • Grab the black insulating tape and pull it out.

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    • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (6) six fan screws from the device.

    • (5) Five copper and (1) one silver Phillips #0 5.4mm screws.

    • Disconnect the fan from the motherboard.

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    • Unplug the Fan connector from its socket on the motherboard.

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    • Carefully remove the fan from the laptop.

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

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