Dell OptiPlex 3046 Small Form Factor Owners Manual - Page 15

Installing the heat sink assembly, Removing the processor

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b Loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink assembly and lift it away from the computer [2] [3]. Installing the heat sink assembly 1 Place the heat sink assembly onto the processor. 2 Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board. 3 Connect the heat sink cable to the system board. 4 Install the: a fan duct b optical drive c hard drive assembly d front bezel e cover 5 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the processor 1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2 Remove the: a cover b front bezel c hard drive assembly d optical drive e fan duct f heat sink 3 To remove the processor: a Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1]. b Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2]. c Lift the processor out of the socket [3]. Removing and installing components 15

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b
Loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink assembly and lift it away from the computer [2] [3].
Installing the heat sink assembly
1
Place the heat sink assembly onto the processor.
2
Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.
3
Connect the heat sink cable to the system board.
4
Install the:
a
fan duct
b
optical drive
c
hard drive assembly
d
front bezel
e
cover
5
Follow the procedure in
After Working Inside Your Computer
.
Removing the processor
1
Follow the procedure in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2
Remove the:
a
cover
b
front bezel
c
hard drive assembly
d
optical drive
e
fan duct
f
heat sink
3
To remove the processor:
a
Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1].
b
Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2].
c
Lift the processor out of the socket [3].
Removing and installing components
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