Einleitung
If the laptop begins to overheat, check to hear that there is a whirring noise when the laptop is turned on. If there is no noise, the laptop may go into a thermal cool down signifying a faulty cooling fan. This guide will walk you through how to change the cooling fan.
Werkzeuge
Ersatzteile
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Flip the IdeaPad bottom side up.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the two 6.0mm screws on the back panel, that hold the keyboard.
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Flip the computer back to top facing.
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Open the lid.
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Use the plastic opening tool to pry the keyboard up and away from the bottom assembly.
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Next disconnect the keyboard cable by using the tip of the spudger or your finger to lightly push out the ribbon from the contact port.
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Completely remove the keyboard from the bottom assembly.
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Flip the laptop to its back and the optical drive is located at the top left corner.
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Remove the optical CD DVD drive by lightly pulling it out of the assembly.
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Place the laptop bottom facing up.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the remaining eight 6.0mm screws on the back panel.
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Flip the computer back to top facing.
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Separate the top case from the bottom using a plastic opening tool.
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Continue prying the top and bottom case from each other all around the perimeter of the laptop.
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On the back panel, the cooling fan is located at the top right.
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Unscrew the 6.0mm screw using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Push the plastic piece towards the direction the wires are in with the tweezers to completely disconnect it from the back panel.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.