Service Manual

Removing the processor-cooling assembly
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the left-side cover.
2 Remove the right-side cover.
3 Remove the top cover.
Procedure
1 Remove the screws that secure the radiator and fan assembly to the radiator and fan cage.
Figure 24. Removing the processor-cooling assembly
1 screws (4) 2 radiator and fan cage
2 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in "Removing the power-supply unit".
3 Loosen the captive screws that secure the VR heat sink to the system board.
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