Dell Alienware 17 Owner's Manual - Page 39
Removing the Processor Heat Sink, Prerequisites, Procedure
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Removing the Processor Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 14. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 16. 3 Remove the processor fan. See "Removing the Processor Fan" on page 34. Procedure 1 In sequential order (indicated on the heat sink), loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system board. 2 Tilt and lift the heat sink off the computer base. 2 1 1 captive screws (4) 2 processor heat sink Removing the Processor Heat Sink | 39