4. Before lifting the heatsink, carefully break the thermal compound between the CPU heatsink and
processor by moving the heatsink back and forth or twisting it (3).
Figure 5-70 Removing the CPU heatsink from the system board
5. Use alcohol and a soft cloth to clean all of the thermal interface material residue from the CPU
heatsink and processor.
CAUTION: Allow the alcohol on the processor and CPU heatsink to dry completely.
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