Alienware Aurora R11, Service Manual

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Steps
1. Place the processor fan and heat-sink assembly on the processor.
2. Align the captive screws on the processor fan heat-sink assembly with the screw holes on the system board.
3. In sequential order, tighten the four captive screws that secure the processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the system board.
4. Connect the processor-fan cable to the system board.
5. Rotate the power-supply unit cage towards the chassis.
6. Connect the power cables to the graphics card.
7. Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches towards the locked position.
Next steps
1. Install the
left-side cover .
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer .
Processor
Removing the processor
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer .
2. Remove the left-side cover .
3. Remove the processor liquid-cooling assembly or processor fan and heat-sink assembly , as applicable.
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