Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly; Removing The Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly - Alienware m17 R5 AMD Service Manual

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4. Install the
M.2 2230 solid-state drive
5. Install the
M.2 2230 solid-state drive
6. Install the
memory
module.
7. Install the
base
cover.
8. Follow the procedure in

Fan and heat-sink assembly

Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the
memory
module.
4. Remove the
M.2 2230 solid-state drive
5. Remove the
M.2 2230 solid state drive
6. Remove the
wireless
card.
7. Remove the
rear-I/O
8. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 20 in
NOTE: The system board can be removed and installed along with the ethernet and audio board, USB board, and fan and
heat sink-assembly. This simplifies the removal and installation procedure and avoids breaking the thermal bond between the
system board and heat sink.
About this task
CAUTION: The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before
you touch it.
NOTE: 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.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the fan and heat-sink assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
or
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
or
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
After working inside your
Before working inside your
or
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
or
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
cover.
Removing the system
in slot one, whichever applicable.
in slot two, whichever applicable.
computer.
computer.
in slot one, whichever applicable.
in slot two, whichever applicable.
board.
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