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Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly, thermal conductivity is achieved.

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Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. About this task The following image indicates the location of the fan and heat-sink assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Place the fan and heat-sink assembly on the system board. 2. In sequential order (1>2>3>4>5>6) replace the six screws (M2x3) that secure the fan and heat-sink assembly to the system board. 3. Connect the left and right fan cables to the system board. 47

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Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that
thermal conductivity is achieved.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the fan and heat-sink assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1.
Place the fan and heat-sink assembly on the system board.
2.
In sequential order (1>2>3>4>5>6) replace the six screws (M2x3) that secure the fan and heat-sink assembly to the system
board.
3.
Connect the left and right fan cables to the system board.
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