HP Pavilion g4-1117dx Fan Replacement

Slide pill shaped tab to the other side of the channel.

Unscrew the two screws JIS #0 located on opposites sides of the panel.

Carefully pry off the L-shaped panel.

Pull out and unplug the tab on the right hand side.

Unscrew all nine 6.0mm JIS #0 screws located on the border of the back panel.

Remove 3 screws located where the battery previously was.

Remove 6 screws located under the spot where the smaller L-shaped panel was located.

Slowly pry off the keyboard from the back panel.

Unplug wires connecting back panel to keyboard.

In lower left hand corner, pull on black tab to unplug the disc drive.

In upper left hand corner, unplug the large black electrical tape covered laptop plug.

Unscrew the four screws JIS #0 screws on the back side of the motherboard.