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Processor Heat Sink

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Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell™ Studio™ 1569 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink 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 at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If you remove the processor heat sink from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the processor heat sink. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Removing the Processor Heat Sink 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 17 in Removing the System Board. 4. In sequential order, loosen the five captive screws on the processor heat sink. 5. Remove the processor heat sink from the system board. 1 processor heat sink 3 system board 2 captive screws (5) Replacing the Processor Heat Sink NOTE: The original thermal pad can be reused if the original processor and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. NOTE: This procedure assumes that you have already removed the processor heat sink and are ready to replace it. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Align the five captive screws on the processor heat sink with the screw holes on the system board. 3. In sequential order, tighten the five captive screws that secure the processor heat sink to the system board. 4. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 23 in Replacing the System Board.

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Processor Heat Sink
Dell™ Studio™ 1569 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
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 at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
If you remove the processor heat sink from the computer when the heat sink is hot,
do not touch
the metal housing of the processor heat sink.
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Follow the instructions from
step 3
to
step 17
in
Removing the System Board
.
4.
In sequential order, loosen the five captive screws on the processor heat sink.
5.
Remove the processor heat sink from the system board.
Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Align the five captive screws on the processor heat sink with the screw holes on the system board.
3.
In sequential order, tighten the five captive screws that secure the processor heat sink to the system board.
4.
Follow the instructions from
step 4
to
step 23
in
Replacing the System Board
.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.
1
processor heat sink
2
captive screws (5)
3
system board
NOTE:
The original thermal pad can be reused if the original processor and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or heat sink is
replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
NOTE:
This procedure assumes that you have already removed the processor heat sink and are ready to replace it.