Removing The Processor Heat Sink; Replacing The Processor Heat Sink - Dell XPS L701X Service Manual

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Processor Heat-Sink
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
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practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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CAUTION:
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
CAUTION:
can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the back cover (see
3. Follow the instructions from
4. Remove the system-board shield (see
5. Remove the MXM-assembly fan (see
6. Remove the MXM assembly (see
7. Remove the processor heat-sink fan (see
8. Remove the two screws that secure the processor heat sink to the chassis.
9. In sequential order (indicated on the processor heat sink), loosen the four captive screws that secure the processor heat sink to the system board.
10. Carefully lift the processor heat sink away from the computer.
NOTE: The appearance of the processor heat sink may vary based on your computer model.
1 processor heat sink
3 screws (2)
Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation. Ensure that it has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
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 ensure maximum cooling for the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor heat-sink. The oils in your skin
Before You Begin.
Removing the Back Cover).
step 2 to step 5 in Removing the Front
Removing the System-Board
Removing the MXM-Assembly
Removing the MXM
Removing the Processor Heat-Sink
2 captive screws (4)
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