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Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Dell™ Latitude™ D631 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove any installed media bay device (see
Media Bay Devices
).
3.
Remove the hinge cover (see
Hinge Cover
).
4.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
5.
Remove the palm rest (see
Palm Rest
).
6.
Loosen in consecutive order the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," on the assembly.
7.
Lift the assembly out of the computer.
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface, such as a connector on the back of the computer.
NOTE:
The processor thermal-cooling assembly may differ in appearance, depending on your computer configuration. However, the removal procedure is
the same for all assemblies.
1
captive screws (4)
2
processor thermal-cooling assembly
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface, such as a connector on the back of the computer.
NOTE:
The original pad can be reused if the original processor and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or heat sink is replaced,
use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
NOTE:
This procedure assumes that you have already removed the processor thermal-cooling assembly and are ready to replace it.
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