Lenovo A700 User Guide

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Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Replacing the system fans
To remove the system fans:
1.  Removing the computer stand. Refer to “Removing the computer stand”.
2.  Removing the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”.
3.  Removing the motherboard cover. Refer to “Removing the 
motherboard cover”.
4.  Disconnect the power cable from the motherboard.
5.  Remove the 4 screws that secure the system fans to the motherboard.
6.  Lift the system fans up to remove it.
7.  Align then install the new system fans and screw it in.
8.  Align then install the motherboard cover back.
9.  Align then install the computer cover and computer stand.