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NOTE: To avoid damaging the rubber screw grommets installed around the captive screws, when
installing the fan, push down on the fan assembly before you tighten the screws. Make sure the
grommets are positioned correctly before tightening the screws.
Side panels
Description Spare part number
Left side panel 732489-001
Right side panel 698193-001
The side panels are located one each side of the computer. They are secured with tabs, and the
removal procedures are similar for both panels.
To remove the side panels:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
Preparing to disassemble the computer on page 33).
2. Remove the access panel (see
Access panel on page 37).
3. Remove the stand (see
Stand on page 39).
4. Remove the lower panel (see
Lower panel on page 42).
5. Remove the optical drive (see
Replacing the optical disc drive on page 47).
6. Push the side panel out from the bottom (1).
Side panels
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