About this task
The following image indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Place and align the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system board.
2. In sequential order (1>2>3>4>5) as indicated on the heat sink, replace the five screws (M2x3) that secure the heat sink to the system
board.
3. Place the shield on the heat sink.
4. Adhere the tapes that secure the WWAN antenna cables to the shield on the heat sink.
5. Adhere the tapes that secure the I/O-board cable to the shield on the heat sink.
6. Adhere the tapes that secure the fan to the heat sink.
Next steps
1. Install the battery.
2. Install the base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the heatsink (on computers shipped with
integrated graphics card)
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components