Next steps
1. Install the side cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Heat sink
Removing the heat sink
CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the speaker.
4. Remove the fan.
About this task
NOTE: The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you
touch it.
NOTE: 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 paste.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 40. Removing the heat sink
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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