Gateway 9515 User Manual page 94

5
Loosen the four captive screws (one on each corner of the heatsink).
6
Remove the heat sink.
Caution
If the heatsink sticks to the processor, rotate the heatsink slightly to loosen it.
7
Rotate the processor release lever a full 135° to release the processor, then lift the
processor out of the socket.
The heat sink has Thermal Interface Material (TIM) on the bottom.
Be careful not to damage this material when you remove the heat
sink from the processor. If removing the heat sink also pulls the
processor out of the processor socket, the processor could be
damaged.
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