Removing The Heat Sink; Prerequisites - Dell P57F003 Service Manual

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Removing the heat sink

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
working inside your
the instructions in
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
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.
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Prerequisites

1 Remove the base
2 Remove the battery.
3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in
4 Remove the memory
5 Remove the solid-state
6 Remove the wireless
7 Remove the keyboard.
8 Remove the palm-rest
9 Remove the I/O
10 Remove the fans.
11 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 10 in
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