Identifier GUID-69332260-F504-4C70-A535-1E11124CC185
Status Released
Replacing the heat sink
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before
working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the heat sink can damage the system
board and processor.
NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original system
board and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the system board or
the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure
that thermal conductivity is achieved.
Identifier GUID-A463AB2B-EF38-4591-8266-AF011E78DF23
Status Released
Procedure
1 Align the captive screws on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system
board.
2 In sequential order (indicated on the heat sink), tighten the captive screws that
secure the heat sink to the system board.
3 Replace the screw (M3x5) that secures the heat sink to the middle frame.
Identifier GUID-A1EEE406-0EEB-4DD1-B70B-97B0904A2B57
Status Released
Post-requisites
1 Replace the system-board shield.
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