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Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE:
If either the system board or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that
thermal conductivity is achieved.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Place the heat sink on the system board.
2. Align the screw on the heat sink to the screw holes on the system board.
3. In sequential order (1>2>3>4>5>6>7) tighten the seven captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system board.
4. Connect the left fan cable to its connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
base
cover.
2. Follow the procedure in
After working inside your
computer.
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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