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Removing the heat-sink assembly, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the heat-sink assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you touch it. CAUTION: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery (half-length) or the battery (full-length). Procedure 1 Remove the five screws (M2x3) that secure the heat-sink assembly to the system board. NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, some configurations may have four screws (M2x3). 50

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Removing the heat-sink assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before
working inside your computer
. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in
After working inside your computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance
.
WARNING: The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow
sufficient
time for the heat sink to cool before you touch it.
CAUTION: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat
transfer areas on the heat sink. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat
transfer capability of the thermal grease.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
base cover
.
2
Remove the
battery (half-length)
or the
battery (full-length)
.
Procedure
1
Remove the
five
screws (M2x3) that secure the heat-sink assembly to the
system board.
NOTE: Depending on the
configuration
ordered, some
configurations
may have four screws (M2x3).
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