Processor heat-sink fan, Removing the processor heat-sink fan – Dell Inspiron One 2320 (Mid 2011) User Manual
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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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING:
The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation. Ensure that it
has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
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).
Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Fan
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19.
3 Remove the rear-stand assembly. See "Removing the Rear-Stand Assembly"
4 Remove the VESA mount. See "Removing the VESA Mount" on page 37.
5 Remove the rear I/O cover. See "Removing the Rear I/O Cover" on page 39.
6 Remove the side I/O cover. See "Removing the Side I/O Cover" on page 41.
7 Remove the system-board shield. See "Removing the System-Board
8 Disconnect the processor heat-sink fan cable from the connector (CPU
FAN) on the system board.
9 Remove the three screws that secure the processor heat-sink fan to the
chassis.
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