Dell NM176 owner manual Removing the Cooling Shroud

Cooling Shroud

The cooling shroud covers the processor and system battery and provides air flow to these components and the system memory.

Removing the Cooling Shroud

CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer and protecting against electrostatic discharge.

1Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 54.

2While grasping the cooling shroud, press the release latch and lift the shroud away from the fan assembly. See Figure 3-4.

3Remove the cooling shroud.

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Installing System Components