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When using a torque wrench to tighten the screws, apply a torque of 1.58 N-m (14 lbf-in).
14. Apply new thermal grease to the processor in the pattern shown in the following image. Use the full contents of the thermal grease
syringe.
15. Install the heatsink:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
To prevent mechanical damage or depositing oil on your hands or other contaminant to the heatsink contact
surface, hold the heatsink only by the edge of its base plate. Do not touch the heatsink fins.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
To prevent thermal failure or component damage, do not move the heatsink once the bottom of its base plate
touches the top of the processor. Excessive heatsink movement can cause the thermal grease to smear and become
uneven. Voids in the compound can adversely impact the transfer of heat away from the processor.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Heatsink screws must be tightened and loosened in alternating sequence. Do not overtighten the screws as this
might damage the system board or the processor socket.
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