Mxm-assembly fan (optional), Removing the mxm-assembly fan, Replacing the mxm-assembly fan – Dell Inspiron One 2305 (Mid 2010) User Manual
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MXM-Assembly Fan (Optional)
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual
Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan
Removing the MXM-Assembly Fan
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the back cover (see
Removing the Back Cover
).
3.
Follow the instructions from
step 2
to
step 5
in
Removing the Front Stand
.
4.
Remove the system-board shield (see
Removing the System-Board Shield
).
5.
Disconnect the MXM-assembly fan cable from the connector (MXM FAN) on the system board.
6.
Remove the two screws that secure the MXM-assembly fan to the hex nut screws.
7.
Carefully peel the silver foil from the MXM-assembly heat sink.
8.
Lift the MXM-assembly fan along with its cable away from the system board.
Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Align the screw holes on the MXM-assembly fan with the screw holes screw holes on the hex nut screw.
3.
Adhere the silver foil to the MXM-assembly heat sink.
4.
Replace the two screws that secure the MXM-assembly fan to the system board.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
NOTE:
The appearance of the system board may vary based on your computer model.
1
MXM-assembly fan
2
screws (2)
3
MXM-assembly fan cable