Disassembling Compaq Mini 110 Fan

Locate the battery and the battery tabs on the bottom of the Compaq Mini.

Push both tabs inward simultaneously and slide the battery out.

Use a Philips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the two screws covering the memory compartment on the bottom of the laptop and remove the cover.

Push out the side tabs simultaneously and pull out the old RAM module.

Remove the rubber pads located on the corners of your Compaq Mini.

Unscrew all the corner screws. There are four total, one under each rubber pad.

Unscrew the screw for the bottom case located in the RAM compartment.

Remove the three screws in the silver tabs at the back of the keyboard.

Lift the keyboard away from the laptop.

Remove the eight screws that are from the plastic top cover.

Pry up the top plastic cover using a spudger.

These two tabs under the screen need to be pushed in with a spudger.

Remove the cable by carefully pulling it up.

Remove the three screws holding the panel in place.

Pull up on the tab to remove the hard drive.

Remove the two screws holding the fan in place.