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Installing MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Model A1211 Left Fan

  • Author: iRobot
  • Difficulty: Difficult

Replacing a defective fan is pretty easy and will keep your laptop running cool.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Battery

  • Use your fingers to push both battery release tabs away from the battery, and lift the battery out of the computer.

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Add Note Edit Step 2 — RAM Shield

  • Remove the three identical Phillips screws from the memory door.

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Add Note Edit Step 3

  • Lift the memory door up enough to get a grip on it, and slide it toward you, pulling it away from the casing.

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