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Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement

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    1. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Bottom Panel: step 1, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Bottom Panel: step 1, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Bottom Panel: step 1, image 3 of 3
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    2. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Use a plastic opening tool to pry along the perimeter of the bottom panel until it can be easily removed.

      • Remove the bottom panel from the body of the laptop.

      • Set aside the bottom panel.

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    1. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Fan: step 3, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Fan: step 3, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement, Fan: step 3, image 3 of 3
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      • Use the tip of your spudger or your fingernail to open the ZIF connector on the I/O board.

      • Be sure to pry up on the hinged retaining flap, not the connector itself.

      • Remove the metallic ribbon cable from the connector .

      • No force is needed to remove or insert the cable.

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    2. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3
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    3. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Unplug the bundled cable connector.

      • Move the fan as shown in the first picture to better access the connector.

      • Pull the cable away from the connector in the same direction as the individual wires are running.

      • Pull evenly on the full width of the cable so that no individual wires are overly strained.

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    4. Asus Zenbook UX32VD GPU Fan Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the fan completely.

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Conclusion

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

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