Next steps
1. Install the
hard-drive and optical-drive
2. Install the
front
bezel.
3. Install the
side
cover.
4. Follow the procedure in
Voltage regulator heat sink
Removing the voltage-regulator heat sink
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
WARNING:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to
cool before you touch it.
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.
2. Remove the
side
cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the voltage-regulator heat sink and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
bracket.
after working inside your
before working inside your
computer.
computer.
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