Heat Sink Assembly; Removing Heat Sink Assembly; Installing The Heat Sink Assembly - Dell OptiPlex 3050 Small Form Factor Owner's Manual

Heat sink assembly

Removing heat sink assembly

1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the:
a. cover
b. bezel
c. hard drive and optical drive module
3. To remove the heat sink assembly:
a. Disconnect the heat sink assembly cable from the system board [1].
b. Loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink assembly [2] and lift it away from the computer [3].

Installing the heat sink assembly

1. Place the heat sink assembly onto the processor.
2. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.
3. Connect the heat sink assembly cable to the system board.
4. Install the:
a. hard drive and optical drive module
b. bezel
c. cover
5. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your
After working inside your
computer.
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