Acer Aspire 5349 Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 111

3. Remove the thermal module from the mainboard as shown in Figure 3-26. Figure 3-26. Thermal Module Removal Thermal Module Installation 0 + IMPORTANT: Apply approved thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in position before replacing module. ! CAUTION: Use caution when applying thermal grease. Thermal grease may cause damage to the mainboard. The following thermal grease types are approved for use: Silmore GP50 Honeywell Jet Motor 7762 The following thermal pads are approved for use: Eapus XR-PE 1. Remove all traces of thermal grease from CPU using a lint-free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetone, or other approved cleaning agent. 2. Apply small amount of thermal grease to center of CPU. NOTE: NOTE: Force used during installation of thermal module is sufficient to spread grease evenly over CPU top. 3. Install and secure four (4) non-captive screws to mainboard. (Figure 3-25). 4. Connect thermal module cable (A) to mainboard connector (B). (Figure 3-25). 5. Install the base cover. Machine Maintenance Procedures 3-27