Heat sink
The heat sink is secured with four captive Torx screws. Be sure to remove and replace the screws in the order
indicated on the heat sink.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
Remove the fan
4.
In the order indicated on the heat sink, loosen the four captive Torx screws (1) - (4), and then lift the
heat sink out of the computer (5).
CAUTION:
sink.
CAUTION:
on the surface of the processor or the heat sink.
To replace the heat sink, reverse the removal procedures.
(Access panel on page
(Fan on page
30).
Be sure the loosen the screws in the order indicated by the numbers stamped on the heat
To reduce a degradation in thermal performance, be sure not to touch the thermal grease
(Preparation for disassembly on page
18).
17).
Heat sink
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