Heat sink
NOTE:
The heat sink spare part kit includes replacement thermal material.
Description
Spare part number
Heat sink (for use only on computer models equipped with an Nvidia N17E GPU)
929559-001
Heat sink (for use only on computer models equipped with an Nvidia N17P Generation 1 GPU)
929457-001
IMPORTANT:
Make special note of each screw and screw lock size and location during removal
and replacement
Before removing the heat sink, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
), and then remove the following components:
a.
Hinge covers (see
b.
System support brackets (see
System support brackets on page 46
).
c.
Fans (see
Remove the heat sink:
1.
Following the 1 through 8 sequence stamped into the heat sink, loosen the eight captive Phillips screws
(1) that secure the heat sink to the system board.
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