Installing the heat sink
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE:
If either the system board or the fan and heat-sink assembly is replaced, use the thermal pad that is provided in the
kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
CAUTION:
Incorrect alignment of the heat sink can damage the system board and processor.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align and place the heat sink on the system board.
2. In sequential order (1>2>3>4), tighten the four captive screws (M2x6) that secure the heat sink to the system board.
3. Adhere the tape that secures the display-cable connector latch to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
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After working inside your computer
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Power button
Removing the power button
Prerequisites
Before working inside your computer
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2. Remove the
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3. Remove the
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Removing and installing components
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