262 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual CX2550/60/70 M4
8.6 Applying thermal paste
I For Japan, the service engineer must follow the instruction provided
separately.
I If the CPU upgrade or replacement kit contains a new CPU heat sink, a
thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre-applied to its lower
surface. In this case, please proceed with section "Installing the CPU
heat sink" on page 219.
Figure 161: Thermal paste syringe
One thermal compound syringe contain thermal paste for one CPU. A thermal
compound in the syringe cannot be recycled. Use it completely for one CPU
within the range of 1-2 g.
I Add graduation marks to the syringe using a permanent marker to help
you apply the thermal paste.