HP BOOK XE3 manual Removing the Heatsink Assembly with Fan

Removing the Heatsink Assembly (with Fan)

(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)

Required Equipment

∙Small Phillips screwdriver.

Removal Procedure

1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.

2.Remove these additional assemblies:

∙Keyboard cover (page 2-9).

∙Keyboard (page 2-11).

∙Display assembly (page 2-17).

∙Top case (page 2-19).

∙Hinge saddle set (page 2-22).

3.Disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard.

4.Remove all four retaining screws (their springs are attached to them).

5.Lift the heatsink out of the notebook.

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