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    No video or simple guide on how to open and clean my fans on my XPX M1710 cant find one any were

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by jamieuk23, Dec 9, 2008.

  1. jamieuk23

    jamieuk23 Notebook Geek

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    any one no of a easy to follow guide on how to open up my M1710 and clean out the fans. I have bought a can of compressed air but have no idea on how to go about it.

    My CPU is running really hot and shutting down after a few hours so i desperately need to do it.
     
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    jamieuk23 Notebook Geek

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    No one ever clean there fans ?? can i just ask if you need to actually open the case or just spray compressed air through the vents ?
     
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    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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