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 Fan
Dell™Latitude™E6400andE6400ATGand
MobileWorkstationPrecision™M2400ServiceManual
Removing the Fan
Replacing the Fan
Removing the Fan
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1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.
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2. Remove the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).
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3. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the fan to the processor heatsink assembly.
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4. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
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5. Lift the fan up at a 45-degree angle, and pull it away from the flap on the processor heatsink assembly to remove it.
Replacing the Fan
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1. Lift the flap on the heatsink assembly and insert the fan at an angle.
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2. Align the screws holes in the fan with the screw holes in the processor heatsink assembly.
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3. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the fan to the processor heatsink assembly.
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4. Connect the fan cable to the system board.
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5. Replace the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).
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6. Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer.
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
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fan
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M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2)
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fan cable
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CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.