Removing The Processor Fan And 65 W Heat-Sink Assembly - Dell D31M Owner's Manual

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Steps
1. Align the screws on the processor fan and heat-sink assembly with the screw holders on the system board and place the
processor fan and heat-sink assembly on the processor.
NOTE:
Ensure that the triangle mark is directed towards the rear side of the computer.
2. In the sequential order (1->2->3->4), tighten the captive screws to secure the processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the
system board.
NOTE:
Tighten the screws in a sequential order (1,2,3,4) as printed on the heat-sink assembly.
3. Connect the processor-fan cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
side
cover.
2. Follow the procedure in

Removing the processor fan and 65 W heat-sink assembly

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
WARNING:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to
cool before you touch it.
CAUTION:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
2. Remove the
side
cover.
after working inside your
before working inside your
computer.
computer.
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