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Figure 65. Removing the heat sink
Next steps
1. If you are removing a faulty heat sink,
2. Follow the procedure listed in
Removing the processor
Prerequisites
WARNING:
The heat sink may be hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the heat
sink to cool before removing it.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3.
Remove the air
shroud.
4.
Remove the heat
sink.
Steps
1. Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield.
2. Lift the lever until the processor shield is fully open.
3. Lift the processor from the socket.
Replace the heat sink.
After working inside your
system.
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
Else,
remove the
processor.
system.
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