How to Perform an IBM ThinkPad X60s Fan Spindle Replacement

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Unscrew the two black Phillips #1 screws securing the RAM cover plate.
These screws will remain attached to the cover plate.
Remove the exposed RAM sticks by prying outward (away from the edges of the RAM sticks) on the securing tabs.

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