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Alienware x17 R1 Service Manual

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Removing the right fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the right fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the right fan

Steps

  1. Peel the tape that secures the antenna cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Remove the antenna cable from the routing guides on the right fan.
  3. Disconnect the right-fan cable from the system board.
  4. Remove the three screws (M2x3) that secure the right fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Lift the right fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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