Dell Alienware 14 (Mid 2013) - Manual (Page 56)

56 | Replacing the Fan
Replacing the Fan
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer,
follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on
page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see
the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Connect the fan cable to the system-board connector.
2 Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the computer base.
3 Replace the screws that secure the fan to the computer base.
4 Route the camera cable on the fan and adhere the tape to the fan.
Postrequisites
1 Follow the instructions from step 5 to step 10 in "Replacing the Palm Rest" on
page 36.
2 Follow the instructions from step 8 to step 10 in "Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive
(optional)" on page 22.
3 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 15.
4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13.
5 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.
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