Dell Precision M6400 - Replacing the Video Card;Heatsink Assembly

Video Card/Heatsink Assembly: Dell Precision M6400 Service Manual
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1 video card/heatsink assembly 2 captive screws (3)
3 fan cable
Replacing the Video Card/Heatsink Assembly
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your
computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on
www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
1. Replace the video card/heatsink assembly at a slight angle to fit it in under the rim of the base assembly.
2. Tighten the three captive screws to secure the video card/heatsink assembly to the system board.
3. Connect the fan cable.
4. Replace the processor heatsink assembly (see Replacing the Processor Heatsink Assembly).
5. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly
).
6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Edge-to-Edge Display
or Replacing the Display Assembly).
7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard
).
8. Replace the LED cover (see Replacing the LED Cover
).
9. Replace the secondary hard drive (see Replacing the Secondary Hard Drive (HDD2)
).
10. Replace the base assembly cover (see Replacing the Base Assembly Cover
).
11. Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer
.
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