Clevo W540EU - Removing and Installing a Processor

Disassembly
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2.Disassembly
Removing and Installing a Processor
Processor Removal Procedure
1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - 8).
2. The CPU heat sink will be visible at point (Figure 8a).
3. Carefully disconnect the fan cable
,and then remove the screws - (Figure 8b).
4. Lift the fan out of the bay (Figure 8c).
5. Loosen the CPU heat sink screws in the order
, & (the reverse order as indicated on the label Figure 8d.
A
B
C
E
6
F
3
2
1
a.
b.
1
2
3
A
F
D
B
C
E
c.
d.
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F. Fan
•3 Screws
Figure 8
Processor Removal
a. Locate the CPU heat
sink.
b. Disconnect the cable
and remove the screws.
c. Remove the fan.
d. Remove the screws.