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Processor Heat Sink
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
WARNING:
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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heat sink.
CAUTION:
is not covered by your warranty.
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surface (such as a connector on your computer).
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computer.
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the battery (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see
4. Remove the palm rest (see
5. Remove the adhesive tape that secures the display cable to the processor heat sink.
NOTE:
Make a note of the cable routing before disconnecting the cables.
6. Disconnect the fan cable and the display cable from their connectors on the system board.
1
processor heat sink
3
display cable connector
7. In sequential order (indicated on the processor heat sink), loosen the four captive screws that secure the processor heat sink to the system board.
NOTE:
The appearance and number of screws on the processor heat sink may vary based on the your computer model.
8. Lift the processor heat sink off the system board.
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
If you remove the processor heat sink from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the processor
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before You
Begin.
Removing the
Battery).
Removing the
Keyboard).
Removing the Palm
Rest).
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fan cable connector
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Removing the
Battery) before working inside the
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