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7.
Open the tabs on both sides and lift up the inner bracket. Gently remove the
CPU and put it into an antistatic bag.
Figure 4-13 Removing the CPU
Use a clean and lint-free cloth to wipe off the old thermal grease first if the
heatsink is to be reused.
Coat thermal grease evenly onto the heatsink before reusing the heatsink.
To install the processor heatsink module:
1.
Put the CPU back into the inner bracket, and make sure that the gold pins of
the CPU do not touch the bracket until it snaps into place.
2.
Gently put the CPU socket onto the base and press it down on both sides until it
snaps into place.
3.
Close the top cover and tighten the screws screwing the top cover to the CPU
socket.
4.
Evenly apply the thermal grease on the heatsink surface until it covers the CPU
fully.
5.
To install the heatsink: Tighten the four screws securing the PHM to the CPU
socket clockwise in the sequence as shown on the heatsink label with a T30
Torx screwdriver.
6.
Install the air duct.
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