Removing The Heatsink Assembly; Installing The Heatsink Assembly - Dell NOT18312 Owner's Manual

Removing the Heatsink Assembly

Before Working Inside Your Computer .
1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove:
a) battery
b) SD card
c) access panel
d) memory module
e) WLAN card
f) hard drive
g) optical drive
h) keyboard
i) palmrest
j) system board
3. Flip the system board and place it on a flat surface.
4. Disconnect fan cable and remove the screws that secure the heatsink assembly to the system board. Lift the
heatsink assembly from the system board.

Installing the Heatsink Assembly

1. Align the heatsink assembly in its place on the system board.
2. Tighten the screws to secure the heatsink assembly to the system board.
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