User Manual

Removing the heat sink
Attention: To avoid damage to the unit, establish personal grounding before
touching this unit.
To remove the heat sink and processor:
1. Unplug the fan connector (C in Figure 19 on page 35).
2. See Figure 21 and loosen the 4 screws (A in Figure 21) that retain the heat
sink and remove them.
Note:
To replace the processor, go to “Removing the processor” on page 38.
To replace the heat sink, follow these steps:
1. Place the heat sink on the alignment pin (B) such that it aligns the heat sink
screws with the matching holes on the heat sink bracket.
2. Tighten the four retainer screws (A) by securing them to the bottom, but do
not overtighten.
3. Re-plug the fan connector.
Figure 21. Heat sink and processor
Updated August, 2006
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