Fan
Table 5-9
Fan description and part number
Description
Spare part number
Fan for use in models with UMA graphics
L44556-001
Fan for use in models with discrete graphics
L44555-001
NOTE:
To properly ventilate the computer, allow at least 7.6 cm (3.0 in) of clearance on the sides of the
computer. The computer uses an electric fan for ventilation. The fan is controlled by a temperature sensor and
is designed to turn on automatically when high temperature conditions exist. These conditions are affected by
high external temperatures, system power consumption, power management/battery conservation
configurations, battery fast charging, and software requirements. Exhaust air is displaced through the
ventilation grill.
Before removing the fan, follow these steps:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for disassembly on page 33
).
2.
Place the computer in Battery Safe mode (
).
3.
Remove the bottom cover (
4.
Remove the battery (
).
Remove the fan:
1.
Disconnect the fan cable (1) from the system board.
2.
Remove the two Phillips M2.0 × 4.0 screws (2) that secure the fan to the computer.
3.
Lift the tape that secures the fan to the heat sink (3).
4.
Rotate the left side of the fan upward (4), and then lift the fan from the computer (5).
Reverse this procedure to install the fan.
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