6. Slide the computer cover to the front of the computer a small amount. Then, lift the computer cover to
remove it from the computer.
Figure 38. Removing the computer cover
Figure 39. Removing the computer cover
Replacing the system fan
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter
1 "Read this first: Important safety information" on page 1.
To replace the system fan, do the following:
1. Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. Then,
disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the
computer.
2. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 108.
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