Before removing the heat sink, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4.
Remove the computer feet and base enclosure (see
5.
Remove the battery (see
Remove the heat sink:
1.
Remove the two screws (1) that secure the heat sink to the system board.
2.
Remove the heat sink (2).
Reverse this procedure to install the heat sink.
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Battery on page
21).
Computer feet and base enclosure on page
19).