NOTE: Follow the screw sequence defined on the heat sink label. Disassembly order: 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
NOTE: The captive screw numbers are marked on the heat sink.
2. Lift the heat sink from the system.
Figure 97. Removing a heat sink
Next steps
If you are removing a faulty heat sink, replace the heat sink, if not,remove the processor.
Removing the Direct Liquid Cooling module
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the air shroud.
4. Remove the expansion card riser.
WARNING:
The Direct liquid cooling (DLC) module and processor are too hot to touch for some time after the
system has been powered off. Allow the liquid cooling module and processor to cool down before handling them.
NOTE: Rear I/O (RIO) board is different for the system with DLC module.
Steps
1. Using a Phillips #2 screw driver, loosen the captive screw on the DLC ring holder.
2. Tilt the DLC ring holder to loosen the DLC tubes.
3. Disconnect the DLC leak detection cable from the LC RIO board.
4. Remove the DLC tubes from the clip and LC RIO board.
5. Slightly lift the DLC tubes surrounding the DIMM slots.
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