HP XE3 - Manual (Page 55)

HP OmniBook XE3 Removal and Replacement 2-27
Removing the Heatsink Assembly (with Fan)
(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)
Required Equipment
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Small Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Remove these additional assemblies:
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Keyboard cover (page 2-9).
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Keyboard (page 2-11).
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Display assembly (page 2-17).
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Top case (page 2-19).
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Hinge saddle set (page 2-22).
3. Disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard.
4. Remove all four retaining screws (their springs are attached to them).
5. Lift the heatsink out of the notebook.