1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Remove the air shroud
Steps
1 Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, loosen the screws on the heat sink in the order below:
a Loosen the rst screw three turns.
b Loosen the second screw completely.
c Return to the rst screw and loosen it completely.
2 Repeat the procedure for the remaining screws.
3 Lift the heat sink from the system.
Figure 65. Removing the heat sink
Next steps
1 If you are removing a faulty heat sink, Replace the heat sink. Else, remove the processor.
2 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
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Installing and removing system components