Installing Versalogic Thermal Solutions; Installing The Vl-Hdw-406 Passive Heat Sink; Figure 26. Installing The Passive Heat Sink - VersaLogic Hawk Reference Manual

Installing VersaLogic Thermal Solutions

The following thermal solution accessories are available from VersaLogic:
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VL-HDW-401 Thermal Compound Paste - used to mount the heat sink to the heat plate
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VL-HDW-406 Passive Heat Sink – mounts to standard product.
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VL-HDW-411 Fan Assembly – mounts to HDW-406 Heat Sink.
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VL-HDW-408 Heat Pipe Block – mounts to heat plate

Installing the VL-HDW-406 Passive Heat Sink

1. Apply the Arctic Silver
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Apply the thermal compound to the heat plate using the method described on the Arctic
Silver website -
2. Position the passive heat sink
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Using Figure 26 as a guide, align the six mounting holes of the heat sink with the heat
plate.
3. Secure the passive heat sink to the heat plate
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Affix the passive heat sink to the heat plate using six M2.5 pan head screws.
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Using a torque screwdriver, tighten the screws to 4.0 inch-pounds.
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Figure 26. Installing the Passive Heat Sink

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