Removing heat sink assembly
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Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
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2
Remove the:
a
b
NOTE:
To remove both cards if equipped and no need to remove the blank filler
c
d
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To remove the heat sink assembly:
a Disconnect the fan cable from the system board [1].
b Remove the 2 (M2.0 x 3.0) screws that secure the fan to the system board [2].
c Remove the 4 (M2.0 x 3.0) screws that secure the heat sink to the system board [3].
d Lift the heat sink assembly from the system board.
Installing heat sink assembly
1
Align the heat sink assembly with screw holders on the system board.
2
Replace the 4 (M2.0 x 3.0) screws to secure the heat sink to the system board.
NOTE:
Tighten the screws on the system board in the order of the callout numbers [1, 2, 3, 4] as indicated on the heat sink.
3
Replace the 2 (M2.0 x 3.0) screws to secure the fan to the system board.
4
Connect the fan cable to the connector on the system board.
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Install the:
a
b
Removing and installing components
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