Replacing The Processor-Cooling Assembly; Procedure - Dell Alienware Aurora R8 Service Manual

Replacing the processor-cooling assembly

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in
in After working inside your
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Slide the radiator and fan assembly into the radiator and fan cage.
2 Align the screw holes on the processor cooler with the screw holes on the system board.
3 In sequential order (indicated on the processor cooler), tighten the four captive screws that secure the processor cooler to
the system board.
NOTE: If your are using an electric screwdriver, torque the screws at 6.9 +/-1.15 kilogram-force centimeter (6
+/-1 pound force inch).
4 Connect the processor-cooling assembly cables to the system board.
5 Align the screw holes on the VR heat sink with the screw holes on the system board.
Before working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
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