CAUTION: 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 grease.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Open the PSU cage.
NOTE: VR heat sinks are only required for systems with an 8 core 65 W CPU, a 6 core 125 W CPU or an 8 core 125 W CPU.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the VR heat sink and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Loosen the four captive screws that secure the VR heat sinks to the system board.
2. Lift the VR heat sink off the system board.
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Removing and installing components