Inspiron 14 7440 2-in-1 Owner's Manual

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Removing the system fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    NOTE:Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information see, Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the fan
Image: Removing the fan

Steps

  1. Disconnect the fan cable from the fan-cable connector (FN1) on the system board.
  2. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Lift the fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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