Dell I15RN-3647BK Service Manual - Page 28

The heat sink can get very hot during normal operation. Be sure that the heat sink has had

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CAUTION: The heat sink can get very hot during normal operation. Be sure that the heat sink has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it. 5. Remove the heat sink: a. On the retention base locate the tab opposite the power supply. Press on the retention base tab until the heat sink pops up slightly. b. Press out on the second retention tab while lifting the heat sink up and out of the retention base. NOTICE: Lay the heat sink down on its side. NOTICE: If you are installing a processor upgrade kit from Dell, discard the original heat sink. If you are not installing a processor upgrade kit from Dell, reuse the original heat sink and blower when you install your new processor. 6. Push down and out on the socket release lever. 7. Open the processor cover.

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5.
Remove the heat sink:
a.
On the retention base locate the tab opposite the power supply. Press on the retention base tab until the heat sink pops up slightly.
b.
Press out on the second retention tab while lifting the heat sink up and out of the retention base.
6.
Push down and out on the socket release lever.
7.
Open the processor cover.
CAUTION:
The heat sink can get very hot during normal operation. Be sure that the heat sink has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
NOTICE:
Lay the heat sink down on its side.
NOTICE:
If you are installing a processor upgrade kit from Dell, discard the original heat sink. If you are
not
installing a processor upgrade kit from Dell,
reuse the original heat sink and blower when you install your new processor.