Dell Alienware 17 (Mid 2013) - Manual (Page 35)

Replacing the Processor Fan | 35
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" on page 11. After working
inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 13.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Connect the processor-fan cable to the system board.
2 Place the processor fan in the computer base.
3 Align the captive screws on the fan with the screw holes on the computer base and
tighten the screws.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17.
2 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.
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