Laptop User Manual

7.Pullonthetipsoftherubbermountsuntiltherearfanissecuredinplace.
Figure44.Installingtherearfan
8.Connecttherearfancabletothesystemfanconnectoronthesystemboard.
Whattodonext:
Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage61.
ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSBassembly
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
onpagev.
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethefrontaudioandUSBassembly.
ToreplacethefrontaudioandUSBassembly,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage30.
3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage31.
4.LocatethefrontaudioandUSBassembly.See“Locatingcomponents”onpage11.
5.DisconnectthefrontaudioandUSBassemblycablesfromthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartson
thesystemboard”onpage12.
Chapter5.Installingorreplacinghardware57