Owners Manual

4. Install the base cover.
5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Heat sink
Removing the heat sink
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. To remove the heat sink:
a) Peel the tape that secures the heat-sink shield to the system board [1].
NOTE:
The tape on the heat-sink shield is necessary to reduce the noise for the system. The tape can be reused
and has to be adhered when the heat-sink shield is installed.
b) Using a plastic scribe, release the heat-sink shield from the slots on the system board [2].
c) Lift the heat-sink shield off the system board [3].
Removing and installing components
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