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    Dell Vostro A860 fan

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Swift101, Jul 12, 2012.

  1. Swift101

    Swift101 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi all,

    I am about to replace a fan assembly on a Dell Vostro A860. According to Dell's disassembly guide I should take off the Display Assembly before removing the computer base and palm rest. However is this step absolutely necessary?

    -Thanks