Dell OptiPlex 7071 Tower Tower Service Manual - Page 50
Processor, Removing the processor
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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 images indicate the location of the processor fan and 65 W heat-sink assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Align the screw holes on the processor fan and heat-sink assembly with the screw holes on the system board. 2. Tighten the four captive screws that secure the processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the system board. 3. Connect the processor-fan cable from the system board. Next steps 1. Install the left-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Processor Removing the processor Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the processor fan and heat-sink assembly. 50 Disassembly and reassembly
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