HP Mobile Thin Client mt41 Fan Replacement

Written By: William Rapp
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HP Mobile Thin Client mt41 Fan Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

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    • Remove the nine screws that keep the back cover secured using the T5 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Remove the middle plate using the iFixit opening tool.

    • This may require a bit of force. If it is not coming out try the other side.

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    • Pop the back cover off from its latches by separating the two parts along their seam using the iFixit opening tool.

    • Be gentle; the plastic can crack.

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    • Lift the back cover once all corners are unclasped from their latches.

    • Lifting the cover should not require much force.

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    • Using a J1 head for your screwdriver, remove the 4 surrounding screws.

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    • Keep your screws close by, and slowly remove the CPU fan.

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    • Be mindful of wires, the final step is to unplug the fan from the motherboard, at the base of red and blue wires.

Conclusion

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

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