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Dell Inspiron 7568 Cooling Fan Replacement Guide

Introduction

By following the steps in this guide one should be able to replace the fan of a Dell Inspiron 7568 in under six minutes. The only tool necessary for this project is a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

What you need

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    • Remove the ten 7mm Phillips #1 screws on the bottom cover.

    • Remove the bottom cover.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 7568 Cooling Fan Replacement Guide: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 7568 Cooling Fan Replacement Guide: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the four 3mm Phillips #1 screws holding the battery.

    • Unhinge the connector cable to the battery.

    • Remove the battery.

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    • Begin by unclipping the cable connecting the fan and the motherboard.

    • Gently separate the motherboard cable from the clamp at the bottom of the fan.

    • Remove the cable.

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    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #1 screws that hold the fan into place.

    • Remove the fan.

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Conclusion

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

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