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How to Clean the Fans in an HP OMEN 16-b0020ca Gaming Notebook

Introduzione

Over time, dust accumulates on your laptop’s fans, hampering its ability to cool down the system efficiently. Thus, we will show you how to clean them properly for optimal heat dissipation.

We're presenting two effective methods for cleaning laptop fans: a simple clean option and a comprehensive clean option. Follow the streamlined procedure below to efficiently maintain your laptop’s cooling system.

For the simple option, once you've done step 6, jump right to step 15.

For the comprehensive option, follow step by step, except for step 6.

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    • Remove four 8 mm screws from the base enclosure of the laptop using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Remove four 5 mm screws from the base enclosure of the laptop using a Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Use the suction cup to lift up the bottom case while gently pressing downward on the laptop to keep it in place.

    • Start with one side then repeat this step on the other side.

    • Remove the base enclosure from the laptop.

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    • Use an opening tool to disconnect the battery from the motherboard by pulling out the small white plug toward you.

    • Alternatively, use your fingertips to directly pull it out in case you do not have opening tools.

    • Do not pull on the wires; pull on the plug instead.

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    • Tap the power button on your laptop multiple times to discharge any remaining static electricity on the motherboard.

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    • Use a soft brush, a soft cloth, or a compressed air duster to clean the fan thoroughly.

    • Avoid attempting to blow the dust away with the mouth because you never wish any moisture to be in the electronic components.

    • As mentioned, if you stick to the simple clean option, move right to Step 15 after this step.

    • If you choose the comprehensive one, ignore this step and move to the next step.

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    • Remove the 6 mm screw located in the top left side using a Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Remove the 3 mm number 8 screw using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Partially loosen the number 1, 3, 6, 5, 7, 4, and 2 screws respectively, using a Phillips screwdriver. Then repeat this process to loosen them up completely until you hear a clicking sound.

    • It is unnecessary to remove these screws completely since you just need to loosen them up enough to make the heat pipes detachable.

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    • Lightly move the heat pipes from side to side to detach them from the motherboard. Then carefully lift them up and remove it.

    • The screws should still be attached to the pipes.

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    • Remove the two 6 mm screws from the left-side fan using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Carefully and slowly pull out the small white plug.

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    • Carefully and slowly disconnect the two white plugs connecting the right-side fan to the motherboard.

    • Make sure you slowly and gradually pull the plugs out to avoid any damage.

    • Remove two 6 mm screws using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Move the pack of cables to the side to remove the third 6 mm screw using a Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Use a soft brush, a soft cloth, or a compressed air duster to clean the fan throughly.

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    • Keep in mind the key features of the left-sided fan plate for proper reinstallation:

    • Two screw holes

    • One cable connector plug

    • One extended pad

    • Reinsert the two 6 mm screws and tighten using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Carefully reinsert the white plug into its connector to reconnect the fan to the motherboard completely.

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    • Keep in mind the key features of the right-sided fan plate for proper reinstallation:

    • Three screw holes

    • One cable connector plug

    • Reinsert the three 6 mm screws and tighten using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Reposition the pack of cables back to its designated location.

    • Carefully reinsert the white plug into its connector to reconnect the fan to the motherboard completely.

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    • To reinstall the heat pipes, carefully align the attached screws on the heat pipes with the standoffs on the motherboard, then place the heat pipes into position.

    • Partially fasten the screws in numerical order using a Phillips screwdriver. Then, tighten them one by one.

    • Fasten the 3 mm screw back into ''the number 8 location using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • Fasten the screw back into 'the top-right location using a Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Carefully replug the connection panel to rejoin the battery to the motherboard.

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    • Position the bottom base enclosure back in place without tightening any screws.

    • Turn on the laptop to ensure it is successfully powered up.

    • Ignore the message on the screen, and restart the laptop.

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    • Fasten the screws back into the designated locations with 4 longer screws on the top and 4 shorter screws at the bottom using a Phillips screwdriver.

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Conclusione

With less than 40 minutes, you not only enhance the longevity of the laptop but also contribute to reducing electronic waste.

Embracing the practice of fan maintenance is an investment in both the longevity of the device and the sustainability of the environment.

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thanks alot this really helped

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Glad it helped. Thanks for letting us know! :)

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