8.2.2 Removing processor heat sinks
I If liquid cooling is installed, see section "Removing the liquid cooling kit"
on page 189.
8.2.2.1 Removing the processor heat sinks
Figure 39: Removing the processor heat sink
Ê Carefully press on the middle of the heat sink and loosen the four captive
screws in a crossover pattern according to the numbering.
Ê Carefully turn the heat sink back and forth to detach it from the processor.
I This may be necessary due to the adhesive quality of the thermal
paste located between the heat sink and processor.
V CAUTION!
Pay special attention not to damage any system board components
surrounding the processor socket.
Ê Lift the heat sink out of the chassis.
Ê Thoroughly clean residual thermal paste from the surface of the heat sink
and the processor using a lint-free cloth.
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