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Service Hints & Tips

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TP 380,385 - Fan installation caution

Applicable to: World-Wide

The rotor bearing and fan blades are susceptible to damage from finger pressure or sudden physical shock. When inserting and removing the fan, hold it gently by the corners and do not drop it.

Follow the Hardware Maintenance Manual instruction notes when removing and replacing the fan assembly.

The HMM states:
1. Be careful not to touch the rotor and blade of the fan when assembling or disassembling.

2. When replacing the fan attach the fan cable to the air duct using the cable holder (tape).

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Hardware Maintenance Information

Date Created

31-12-97

Last Updated

01-05-98

Revision Date

29-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD

Machine Type

2635

Model

Various

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Retain Tip# H16398

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