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Replacing faulty fans is essential to keeping your computer’s insides working. This guide details how to remove the fans to either clean or replace them to ensure the processor does not overheat.
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Use a PZ00 screwdriver bit to remove the eleven screws securing the back cover.
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Five 7mm screws
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Two 6mm screws
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Four 4mm screws
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Carefully pry the back cover off the computer using an opening pick.
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Use a JIS #1 screwdriver to loosen the five spring screws located at the middle of the fan piece.
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Remove the plastic covering after the screws have been loosened.
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Use a JIS #1 screwdriver to remove four 4mm screws securing the fans to the device.
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Unplug the wires connecting the two fans to the motherboard.
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Lift the fans out of their positions and remove them from the device.
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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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Thank you! Very clear and well photographed :)
Any recommended stores for the replacement fans?
Worked like a charm, thank you!!
where can i get a good replacement please