Processor Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly; Removing The Processor Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly - Dell Alienware Aurora R15 Service Manual

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Steps
1. Align the notch on the 2280 solid-state drive with the tab on the SSD slot two on the system board.
2. Insert the 2280 solid-state drive at a 45-degree angle into the system board.
3. Press the other end of the 2280 solid-state drive down and replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the 2280 solid-state
drive to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
left-side
cover.
2. Follow the procedure in
3. Verify if the storage device is installed correctly (optional):
a. If you are replacing a storage device which does not have the operating system installed, follow the steps in
storage device in device
b. If you are replacing a storage device which does not have the operating system installed, follow the steps in
your storage device in system setup
NOTE:
To install the operating system on to your storage device, see Reinstall Windows to the Dell factory image
using recovery media in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.

Processor fan and heat-sink assembly

Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
NOTE:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you
touch it.
CAUTION:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
2. Remove the
left-side
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Removing and installing components
After working inside your
manager.
(BIOS).
Before working inside your
cover.
computer.
computer.
Identifying
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