Replacing the thermal plate
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.
Procedure
1 Place the thermal plate on the system board and align the screw holes on the thermal plate with the screw holes on the system board.
2 Tighten the captive screws in the sequential order (as indicated on the heat sink), to secure the thermal plate to the system board.
3 Replace the two (M2x3) screws that secure the thermal plate to the system board.
4 Route the display cable through the routing guides on the thermal plate.
Post-requisites
Replace the base cover.
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