Gateway M350 Replacing the cooling assembly

Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.

Replacing Gateway M350 Components

Replacing the cooling assembly

Tools you need to complete this task:

Phillips #0 screwdriver

To replace the cooling assembly:

1 Disconnect the AC adapter and modem and network cables and prepare the notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing the notebook” on page 6.

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3 Remove the battery by following the instructions in “Removing the battery” on page 7.

4 Loosen the five captive memory bay cover screws, then remove the memory bay cover. These screws cannot be removed.

5 Unplug the cooling fans.

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