Lenovo 5046, 4163, 5042 manual Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly

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Figure 19. Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly

7.Lift the heat sink and fan assembly off the system board.

Notes:

a.You might have to gently twist the heat sink and fan assembly to free it from the microprocessor.

b.When handling the heat sink and fan assembly, do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink and fan assembly.

8.Place the new heat sink and fan assembly on the system board so that the four screws are aligned with the corresponding holes in the system board. Make sure that you properly place the new heat sink and fan assembly so that you can easily connect the new heat sink and fan assembly cable to the microprocessor fan connector on the system board.

9.Follow this sequence to install the four screws to secure the new heat sink and fan assembly, as shown in Figure 19 “Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly” on page 24:

a.Partially tighten screw

b.Partially tighten screw

1 , then fully tighten screw

3 , then fully tighten screw

2 , and then fully tighten screw

4 , and then fully tighten screw

1.

3.

10.Connect the new heat sink and fan assembly cable to the microprocessor fan connector on the system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 9.

11.Lower and position the heat sink fan duct on the top of the heat sink and fan assembly until the two screw holes in the heat sink fan duct are aligned with those in the heat sink and fan assembly. Install the two screws to secure the heat sink fan duct.

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Contents ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide Second Edition November Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices Important safety information Vi ThinkCentre User Guide Features Product overviewSystem management features Input/Output I/O featuresPower supply Security featuresPreinstalled operating system SpecificationsPreinstalled software programs Software overview Software provided with your Windows operating systemProduct Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and RecoveryThinkVantage Client Security Solution Password ManagerPower Manager ThinkVantage System UpdateLocations Fingerprint SoftwareLocating connectors and parts on the rear of your computer Front connector, control, and indicator locationsConnector Description Locating components Locating parts on the system boardLocating internal drives System board part locationsDrive bay locations ThinkCentre User Guide Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving and reinstalling the front bezel Removing the computer coverGo to Completing the parts replacement on Accessing the system board components and drives Pivoting the drive bay assembly upwardInstalling or replacing a PCI card Lowering the drive bay assemblyRemoving the PCI card Installing or replacing a memory module What to do nextRemoving the memory module Replacing the battery Installing the memory moduleReplacing the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the old batteryRemoving the heat sink fan duct Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly Installing the heat sink fan duct Replacing the microprocessorAccessing the microprocessor Replacing the power supply assembly Removing the microprocessorRemoving the heat sink fan duct Removing the power supply assembly Installing the power supply assembly Replacing the optical drive Removing the optical drive screwsSlide the optical drive out of the front of the computer Installing a new optical drive Connecting a Sata optical drive Replacing the hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Replacing the front fan assembly Installing the hard disk driveRemoving the front fan assembly Installing the front fan assembly Replacing the keyboardKeyboard connectors Replacing the mouseCompleting the parts replacement Reinstalling the computer coverBasic security features Obtaining device driversIntegrated cable lock PadlockPassword protection Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing CmosInstalling or replacing hardware ThinkCentre User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Using recovery media Performing backup and recovery operationsPerforming a backup operation Performing a recovery operationUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Click the Restore your system from a backup iconCreating and using a rescue medium Creating a rescue medium Using a rescue mediumInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Solving recovery problems Using the Setup Utility program Starting the Setup Utility programViewing or changing settings Using passwordsPassword considerations Power-on passwordAdministrator password Setting, changing, or deleting a passwordViewing or changing the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Setup Utility program Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Click Downloads and drivers Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemRecovering from a Post and Bios update failure Updating system programs ThinkCentre User Guide Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs Basic troubleshootingPC-Doctor for DOS Diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Non-optical mouse Cleaning the mouseOptical mouse Retainer ring Ball Plastic rollers Ball cage Getting information, help, and service Information resourcesOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsAccess Help Safety and warrantyThinkVantage Productivity Center Lenovo WelcomeCalling for service Help and serviceUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Using other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE mark TrademarksIndex CRUKeyboard replacing Lenovo Customer Support Center Solving recovery problems Starting the Setup Utility program ThinkCentre User Guide Page 0A22719

5042, 4163, 5046 specifications

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