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Razer Blade Stealth 2016 Fan Replacement

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Razer Blade Stealth 2016  Fan Replacement

Introduction

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The purpose of computer fans is to cool down the device. As the computer is operating, the device produces heat. The fans will bring cooler air in to cool down the device. The fans are meant to cool the device down, if this part fails to do this, the computer could shutdown and need a reboot. If your fans in your Razer Blade Stealth 2016 isn't working properly, this guide will show you how to remove and replace the fans.

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      • Use a Torx (T5) screwdriver to remove the eight 3 mm screws on the back case.

      • Remove the rear cover by prying up lightly starting in one of the corners.

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      • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the six screws securing the battery.

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    3. Razer Blade Stealth 2016  Fan Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Unplug the battery connector from the motherboard.

      • Remove the battery from the device.

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    1. Razer Blade Stealth 2016  Fan Replacement, Fans: step 4, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2016  Fan Replacement, Fans: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the three 3.38 mm screws from the left fan (this fan should be black).

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    2. Razer Blade Stealth 2016  Fan Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Carefully lift and remove the left fan.

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      • Repeat steps five and six to remove the silver, right fan.

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Conclusion

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

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I’m trying to figure out how to attach the ribbons to the motherboard.

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Are the two fans the same?

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