Removing and Replacing Parts
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4
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the latch mechanism at the left side
of the microprocessor retaining clip. Pry open the clip by pivoting the
top of the screwdriver toward the right side of the computer.
Mi c r op r o ce s s o r T h er m al Co o l i ng As s e m bl y
NOTICE:
To ensure maximum cooling for the microprocessor, do not touch
the heat transfer areas on the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly. The
oils in your skin reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
5
Lift out the thermal cooling assembly.
Microprocessor Module
NOTICE:
Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical
outlets and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE:
To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or
by periodically touching unpainted metal on the computer.
microprocessor
thermal cooling
assembly
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