Replacing the Processor
Cooling Assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the
safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
After Working Inside Your Computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the processor liquid-
cooling assembly can damage the system board and
processor.
1
Align the screw holes on the processor liquid-cooling assembly with the
screw holes on the chassis.
2
Replace the screws that secure the processor liquid-cooling assembly to
the chassis.
NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original
processor and processor liquid-cooling are reinstalled together. If
either the processor or the processor liquid-cooling is replaced, use
the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal
conductivity is achieved.
3
Apply thermal grease between the processor liquid-cooling assembly and
the processor.
4
In sequential order as indicated on the processor cooling-assembly,
tighten the captive screws that secure the processor liquid-cooling
assembly to the system board.
5
Connect the processor liquid-cooling assembly fan and the processor
liquid-cooling assembly pump-fan cable to the connectors on the system
board.
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Summary of Contents for Area-51 R2
Page 20: ...Lifting the Computer Procedure 1 With both hands hold the handle on top of the computer 20...
Page 21: ...2 Lift the computer 1 handle 2 computer 21...
Page 23: ...3 Lift the stability foot off the computer 1 stability foot 2 screws 2 3 computer 23...
Page 24: ...4 Tilt the computer back to the upright position 24...
Page 56: ...4 Remove the I O board out of the chassis 1 I O board 2 screws 2 56...
Page 115: ...6 Lift the logo board out of the bracket 1 screws 6 2 logo board bracket 3 logo board 115...
