Acer Altos G900 User Manual page 83

5 Following the instructions packaged with the applicator, apply
thermal grease to the processor.
6 Insert the heat sink (Figure 32, A) into the air baffle and place it on
top of the processor.
7 Install both heat sink retention clips (Figure 32, D) as follows:
a Place the heat sink clip on the center tab of the retention
module and slide the clip to the right to engage the center
tab.
b Snap one end of the clip down over the corresponding tab on
the retention module (Figure 32, C).
c Snap the remaining end of the clip down over the
corresponding tab.
To remove processors
Caution! A microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the
system has been running. Also, there may be sharp pins and edges
on some board and chassis parts. Contact should be made with
care. Consider wearing protective gloves.
Figure 32 - Installing the heatsink
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