Introduction
This easy to follow replacement guide is helpful if your fan is making a funny noise or overheating.
What you need
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Place your device upside down with the bottom panel facing upwards.
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Orient the device so the battery is away from you as shown
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Unlock the battery by sliding the lock switch to the right.
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Locate the release latch. Slide the latch to the left to remove the battery from your laptop.
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Place the laptop upside down with the bottom panel facing upwards.
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Locate the screw that holds the small panel covering your laptop's Ram. This panel should be in the dead center of your laptop.
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Unscrew the screw and remove the panel.
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Before you move away from where your RAM is located, be sure to unplug the wire labeled To MB. If you do not unplug this, the back panel you are trying to remove will not come off.
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Next, locate the panel covering your laptop's hard drive. This panel should be located on the lower right hand side of your laptop.
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Unscrew the cover on the hard drive.
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Remove the hard drive cover.
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Remove the hard drive by gently pressing down on it and sliding it to the right.
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Remove the screws holding the rest of the outside panel down.
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Gently lift the panel up to remove it once all the screws have been removed.
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Locate the headphone jack, which will be in the top right hand corner of the panel. The headphone jack board is a bright green, you can't miss it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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