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Video Card/Heatsink Assembly: Dell Precision M6400 Service Manual

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Video Card/Heatsink Assembly: Dell Precision M6400 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Video Card/Heatsink Assembly Dell Precision™ M6400 Service Manual Removing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly Replacing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly Removing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Remove the base assembly cover (see Removing the Base Assembly Cover). 3. Remove the secondary hard drive (see Removing the Secondary Hard Drive (HDD2)). 4. Remove the LED cover (see Removing the LED Cover). 5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Edge-to-Edge Display or Removing the Display Assembly). 7. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 8. Remove the processor heatsink assembly (see Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly). 9. Loosen the three captive screws on the video card/heatsink assembly. 10. Disconnect the fan cable. 11. Lift the video card/heatsink assembly to remove it. file:///T|/htdocs/systems/wsm6400/en/sm/video.htm[11/16/2012 10:27:14 AM]

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Video Card/Heatsink Assembly: Dell Precision M6400 Service Manual
file:///T|/htdocs/systems/wsm6400/en/sm/video.htm[11/16/2012 10:27:14 AM]
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Video Card/Heatsink Assembly
Dell Precision™ M6400 Service Manual
Removing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly
Replacing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly
Removing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly
CAUTION:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your
computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on
www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
1. Follow the instructions in
Before Working on Your Computer
.
2. Remove the base assembly cover (see
Removing the Base Assembly Cover
).
3. Remove the secondary hard drive (see
Removing the Secondary Hard Drive (HDD2)
).
4. Remove the LED cover (see
Removing the LED Cover
).
5. Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
6. Remove the display assembly (see
Removing the Edge-to-Edge Display
or
Removing the Display Assembly
).
7. Remove the palm rest (see
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
).
8. Remove the processor heatsink assembly (see
Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly
).
9. Loosen the three captive screws on the video card/heatsink assembly.
10. Disconnect the fan cable.
11. Lift the video card/heatsink assembly to remove it.