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thermal grease, The thermal grease syringe is intended for one-time use only. Dispose of the syringe

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2. Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver ready. 3. Remove the heat sink. NOTE: You must remove a heat sink to upgrade a processor or replace a faulty heat sink. Steps 1. If you are using an existing heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean lint-free cloth. 2. Use the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit to apply the grease in a thin spiral on the top of the processor as shown in the following figure. CAUTION: Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact with and contaminating the processor socket. NOTE: The thermal grease syringe is intended for one-time use only. Dispose of the syringe after you use it. Figure 23. Applying thermal grease on the top of the processor 1. processor 3. thermal grease syringe 2. thermal grease 3. Place the heat sink onto the processor. 4. Tighten one of the four screws to secure the heat sink to the system board. 5. Tighten the screw diagonally opposite to the first screw you tightened. 77

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2.
Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver ready.
3.
Remove the heat sink.
NOTE:
You must remove a heat sink to upgrade a processor or replace a faulty heat sink.
Steps
1.
If you are using an existing heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean
lint-free cloth.
2.
Use the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit to apply the grease in a thin spiral on
the top of the processor as shown in the following figure.
CAUTION: Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact
with and contaminating the processor socket.
NOTE:
The thermal grease syringe is intended for one-time use only. Dispose of the syringe
after you use it.
Figure 23. Applying thermal grease on the top of the processor
1.
processor
2.
thermal grease
3.
thermal grease syringe
3.
Place the heat sink onto the processor.
4.
Tighten one of the four screws to secure the heat sink to the system board.
5.
Tighten the screw diagonally opposite to the first screw you tightened.
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