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Figure 272: Removing the CPU heat sink (B)
Ê Carefully twist the heat sink back and forth to detach it from the CPU (1).
I This may be necessary due to the adhesive quality of the thermal
paste located between the heat sink and CPU.
V CAUTION!
Pay special attention not to damage any system board components
surrounding the CPU socket.
Ê Lift the heat sink out of the chassis (2).
Ê Thoroughly clean residual thermal paste from the surface of the heat sink
and the CPU using a lint-free cloth.
10.5.4 Replacing CPU heat sinks
10.5.4.1 Removing the CPU heat sink
Ê Remove the CPU heat sink as described in section "Removing CPU heat
sinks" on page 387.