The following images indicate the location of the processor fan and heat-sink assembly and provide a visual representation of
the removal procedure.
Figure 62. Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
Steps
1. Disconnect the processor fan and heat-sink assembly cable from the connector (FAN CPU) on the system board.
2. In reverse sequential order (4 > 3 > 2 > 1) etched on the system board, loosen the four captive screws that secure the
processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the system board.
3. Lift the processor fan and heat-sink assembly off the system board.
Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
CAUTION: The information in this installation section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE:
If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease that is provided in the kit to ensure that
thermal conductivity is achieved.
The following images indicate the location of the processor fan and heat-sink assembly and provide a visual representation of
the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)