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  • How to clean the CONDOR L130I3E fan
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Step 1

              How to clean the CONDOR L130I3E fan               
  • First of all, make sure your device is switched off and unplugged.
  • Remove the battery by pulling the two screws in the direction indicated by the pins.
  • Pull the battery up.

First of all, make sure your device is switched off and unplugged.

Remove the battery by pulling the two screws in the direction indicated by the pins.

Pull the battery up.

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Step 2

  • To remove the hard drive, unplug its screws in this cover.
  • Pull the hard drive in the direction indicated to remove it.
  • Then we remove the hard drive from its place with ease.

To remove the hard drive, unplug its screws in this cover.

Pull the hard drive in the direction indicated to remove it.

Then we remove the hard drive from its place with ease.

Step 3

  • To access the motherboard, you must first remove the keyboard because underneath it screws should be removed to separate the base of the chassis from the top of the keyboard.
  • With a flat screwdriver we remove the keyboard by pressing the red-pointed component and pushing the keyboard up to release it.

To access the motherboard, you must first remove the keyboard because underneath it screws should be removed to separate the base of the chassis from the top of the keyboard.

With a flat screwdriver we remove the keyboard by pressing the red-pointed component and pushing the keyboard up to release it.

Step 4

  • Remove the keyboard connector from the motherboard
  • Keyboard is now removed successfully

Remove the keyboard connector from the motherboard

Keyboard is now removed successfully

Step 5

  • Remove the top cover and remove the processor cooling fan.
  • Unscrew the screws indicated in red to remove the cooling fan.
  • Remove the fan.

Remove the top cover and remove the processor cooling fan.

Unscrew the screws indicated in red to remove the cooling fan.

Remove the fan.

Step 6

  • We now clean and remove the dust and sediments that hinder fan function and increase processor heat.

We now clean and remove the dust and sediments that hinder fan function and increase processor heat.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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