Heat Sink; Removing The Heat Sink - Dell Vostro 5301 Service Manual

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Steps
1. Align and place the touchpad into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Replace the two (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Adhere the tapes that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Connect the touchpad cable and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
5. Align and place the touchpad bracket into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Replace the two (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7. Adhere the tape that secures the speaker cables to the touchpad bracket.
Next steps
1. Install the
base
cover.
2. Install the
4-cell battery
3. Follow the procedure in

Heat sink

Removing the heat sink

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
CAUTION:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
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.
or the
3-cell
battery.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
computer.
computer.
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