How to Installing Asus Eee PC 1008ha CPU Cooling Fan

Remove the front panel of the base using the plastic opening tool found in the tool kit.

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Lift the asus eee pc 1008ha keyboard off of the tray, carefully removing the connected ribbon from underneath the keyboard

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Remove the asus eee pc 1008ha keyboard tray by gently pulling with a finger in the hole of the tray and lifting.

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Locate the battery and remove the wires connecting it to the rest of the device (do this gently, as damage can occur if done too violently)

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Remove the 2mm screws on the copper heat sink on the left side of the device.

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Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the heat sink. Make sure to remove the adhesive tape from the top of the heat sink.

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Remove the small white connector attached to the fan (make sure to pull from the white connector and not with the wires as this can cause damage to the component)

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Replace with new fan!

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