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Figure 16. Installing the processor bracket
3. If you are using an existing heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean lint-free cloth.
4. Use the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit to apply the grease in a spiral quadrilateral design on the top
of the processor.
CAUTION:
Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact with and
contaminating the processor socket.
NOTE:
The thermal grease syringe is intended for single use only. Dispose the syringe after you use it.
Figure 17. Applying thermal grease on top of the processor
5. Place the heat sink on the processor and push down until the bracket locks onto the heat sink.
Disassembly and reassembly
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