Removing the Processor Heat-
Sink
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Prerequisites
1
Remove the
2
Remove the
3
Remove the
4
Remove the
Procedure
1
Loosen the captive screws that secure the processor heat-sink to the
system board.
2
Remove the screw that secures the processor heat-sink to the display-
panel base.
3
Peel off the Mylar from the processor heat-sink and fan.
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assembly.
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cover.
system-board
shield.
VESA-mount
bracket.
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