NOTE:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before
you touch it.
2. Remove the
base
cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. In the sequential order (1>2>3>4>5>6>7>8), loosen the eight captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system board.
2. Lift the heat sink off the system board.
Installing the heat sink
Prerequisites
If your are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components