Replacing the heat sink
WARNING:
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steps in
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CAUTION:
Incorrect alignment of the heat sink can damage the system board and processor.
NOTE:
If either the system board or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal
conductivity is achieved.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system board. In reverse sequential order (as indicated on the heat
sink), tighten the seven captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system board.
NOTE:
The number of captive screws may vary with the computer configuration.
2
Adhere the black tab to the heat sink.
Post-requisites
Replace the
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 5580
Page 21: ...Post requisites Replace the base cover Replacing the battery 21 ...
Page 25: ...Removing the wireless card 25 ...
Page 32: ...32 Removing the solid state drive Intel Optane memory module ...
Page 35: ...Replacing the solid state drive Intel Optane memory module 35 ...
Page 39: ...Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover Replacing the hard drive 39 ...
Page 43: ...Removing the touchpad 43 ...
Page 45: ...Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover Replacing the touchpad 45 ...
Page 63: ...Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly 63 ...