Heat sink (discrete graphics)
Removing the heat sink (discrete graphics)
Prerequisites
Before working inside your computer
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2. Enter
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3. Remove the
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About this task
NOTE:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you
touch it.
NOTE:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The oils in your skin
can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the heat sink (discrete graphics) and provides a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
Removing and installing components
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