Acer TravelMate 8481T Acer TravelMate 8481, 8481T, 8481TG Notebook Service Gui - Page 113

Thermal Module Assembly Installation 0 + IMPORTANT: Apply approved thermal grease and make sure all heat pads are in place before replacing module. The following thermal grease types are approved for use: N302 I-Connosseur The following thermal pads are approved for use: T-flex340 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 (B) (Figure 3-37). B Figure 3-37. CPU NOTE: NOTE: Force used during installation of thermal module is sufficient to spread grease over CPU top. 3. Align thermal module assembly to mainboard screw holes. 4. Connect fan module (K) cable (E) to mainboard connector (F) (Figure 3-35). 5. Install and secure four (4) screws (C) to mainboard in order from 1 to 4 (Figure 3-35). 6. Install and secure three (3) screws (A) to mainboard in order from 5 to 7 (Figure 3-35). 7. Install mainboard. ID Size A,C M2.5x4.0 Quantity 7 Screw Type Machine Maintenance Procedures 3-31