Replacing The Processor-Cooling Assembly; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 5676 Service Manual

Replacing the processor-cooling assembly

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Procedure

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Procedure
1 Align the four captive screws on the processor-cooling assembly with the slot on the system board.
2 Align the tabs on the fan with the slots on the chassis and place the fan in position.
3 In sequential order (as indicated on the processor-cooling assembly), tighten the captive screws that secure the processor-cooling
assembly to the system board.
4 Replace the screw (6-32UNCx3.6) that secures the fan to the chassis.
5 Connect the processor-cooling assembly cable to the system board.
6 Place the computer in an upright position.
7 Connect the fan cable to the system board.
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