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Replacing the processor fan, Procedure, Post-requisites – Dell Alienware 17 R2 (Early 2015) User Manual

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Replacing the processor fan

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the

safety information that shipped with your computer and

follow the steps in

Before working inside your computer

.

After working inside your computer, follow the instructions

in

After working inside your computer

. For more safety best

practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at

dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1

Using the alignment posts on the computer base, slide and place the
processor fan on the computer base.

2 Align the screw holes on the processor fan with the screw holes on the

computer base.

3 Adhere the Mylar on the processor fan and processor heat-sink.
4 Replace the screws that secure the processor fan to the computer base.
5 Close the display and turn the computer over.
6 Connect the processor-fan cable to the system board.

Post-requisites

1

Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the

palm rest

”.

2 Replace the

base panel

.

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