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IBM ThinkPad T42 Teardown

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Removing Fan

Unscrew the three shown screws, then unplug its connection with the motherboard.

**Since both the processor and graphics processor unit are attached to this fan with thermal paste, removing the fan might require some force and a flathead screwdriver to separate the paste from the fan.

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