Table of Contents
Advertisement
NOTE:
It is normal for the heat sink to slip off the blue retention clips when the screws are partially loosened, continue
to loosen the screw(s).
2
Pushing both retention clips simultaneously, lift the Processor and heat sink module (PHM) out of the system.
3
Set the PHM aside with the processor side facing up.
Figure 29. Removing the processor and heat sink module
Next step
1
Install the
PHM.
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink
module
Prerequisites
WARNING:
The heat sink may be hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the heat sink to
cool before removing it.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2
Follow the procedure listed in
3
Remove the air
shroud.
4
Remove the processor and heat sink
Steps
1
Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Rotate (do not pry) the screwdriver to break the thermal
paste seal.
2
Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink.
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
module.
system.
Installing and removing system components
73
Advertisement
Table of Contents
