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Use this guide to remove the side fan of your device.
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On the back side of the unit, remove the three 8.1mm screws marked with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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From the back, lift the case upwards away from the unit then forwards, releasing the prongs on the front.
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There is one group of wires located towards the front of the case and attached directly to the motherboard and the case. Using two fingers in a pinching motion, release the wire from the clip and disconnect it.
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Using a #1 phillips head screwdriver, remove the two 8.1 mm screws in the corners of the fan.
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Use your fingers to pinch the white tip of the multicolored wire connecting the fan to the motherboard. While pinching, gently pull up to remove the wires from the motherboard.
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The fan is now free from its screws and wire and can be freely lifted out of the casing.
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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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