Steps
1. Place the fan and heat-sink assembly on the system board and align the screw holes on the fan and heat-sink assembly with
the screw holes on the system board.
2. In reverse sequential order (6>5>4>3>2>1), replace the six screws (M2x4) that secure the fan and heat-sink assembly to
the system board.
3. Turn the system-board assembly over.
Next steps
1. Install the system board.
2. Install the wireless card.
3. Install the solid-state drive.
4. Install the rear cover.
5. Install the battery.
6. Install the base cover.
7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly (NVIDIA GeForce RTX
3050 Ti graphics card)
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
CAUTION:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
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