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Replacing the heat sink and processor
Tips & Tricks
You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace
the heat sink.
To replace the heat sink and processor:
1
Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
“Removing the side
panel” on page 12
.
2
For more stability, place your computer on its side. To avoid scratching the
case, place it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface.
3
Remove the fan by pulling it away from the system board.
4
Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
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