Dell Z600 specifications Removing the Heat Sink Assembly, Replacing the Heat Sink

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Heat Sink Assembly

Dell™ Latitude™ Z600 Service Manual

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Removing the Heat Sink Assembly

1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Remove the battery from the computer.

3.Remove the hinge covers from the computer.

4.Remove the access panel from the computer.

5.Remove the system board from the computer and place the system board on a clean, flat work surface.

6.Carefully remove the tape that covers the heat sink fan cables and their connectors on the system board.

7.Disconnect the heat sink fan cables from their connectors on the system board.

8.Flip the system board upside-down.

9.Remove the screws that secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.

10.Remove the heat sink assembly from the system board.

Replacing the Heat Sink

To replace the heat sink, perform the above steps in reverse order.

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Contents Page Boot Menu System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup Menu OptionsSystem Configuration BatteryBoot Admin PasswordComputrace Disable, and Activate PasswordPassword Bypass Power ManagementNumlock LED KeypadEmbedded USB EmulationBack to Contents Battery Charge and Health Status DiagnosticsBattery Status Lights Device Status LightsBack to Contents Adding and Replacing Parts Processor SpecificationsPorts and Connectors MemoryKeyboard AudioDisplay Touch PadPhysical AC AdapterFingerprint Reader optional EnvironmentalBattery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge CoversReplacing the Hinge Covers Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly Access Panel Removing the Access PanelReplacing the Primary Hard Drive Hard DriveRemoving the Primary Hard Drive Removing the Secondary Hard DriveReplacing the Secondary Hard Drive Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth ModuleReplacing the Bluetooth Module Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Wireless Large Area Network Wlan Card Replacing the Wireless LAN CardRemoving the Wlan Card Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Card Removing the Wwan CardReplacing the Wwan Card Network Connector Removing the Network ConnectorReplacing the Network Connector Power Connector Removing the Power ConnectorReplacing the Display Assembly System Board Removing a System Board Without Latitude onReplacing a System Board Without Latitude on Removing a System Board With Latitude onReplacing a System Board with Latitude on Back to Contents Ultra Wide Band UWB Card Removing the UWB CardReplacing the UWB Card Heat Sink Assembly Removing the Heat Sink AssemblyReplacing the Heat Sink Wlan Card Connector Removing the Wlan Card ConnectorReplacing the Wlan Card Connector Wireless Charging Coil Removing the Wireless Charging CoilReplacing the Wireless Charging Coil Removing the Display Bezel Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Panel Assembly Replacing the Display BezelReplacing the Display Panel Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly Hinges Replacing the Display Assembly HingesWorking on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerTurning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Windows VistaWindows XP Click Start→ Turn Off Computer→ Turn Off

Z600 specifications

The Dell Z600 is a significant entry in the realm of high-performance computing, aimed primarily at professionals in creative industries, engineering, and data analysis. This workstation is designed to handle demanding tasks, thanks to its robust architecture and cutting-edge features.

At the heart of the Dell Z600 is its powerful Intel Xeon processor, which offers multi-core capabilities to enhance parallel processing. This feature is particularly beneficial for resource-intensive applications such as 3D rendering, video editing, and scientific simulations. With optional configurations supporting dual processors, the Z600 can achieve remarkable performance benchmarks, making it suitable for complex workflows.

The Z600 accommodates up to 192GB of DDR3 ECC memory, which not only ensures high-speed data processing but also enhances system stability by detecting and correcting memory errors. This characteristic is vital for professionals who cannot afford downtime or data loss, because reliability is critical when working on large projects.

One of the standout features of the Dell Z600 is its impressive graphics configuration possibilities. The system supports a range of NVIDIA Quadro and AMD FirePro graphics cards, catering to various levels of graphical performance required for tasks such as CAD applications, 3D modeling, and video production. The incorporation of dedicated graphics cards ensures that visual computing tasks are handled efficiently, providing smooth rendering and quick frame rates.

In terms of storage, the Z600 offers multiple drive bays for both HDD and SSD options. This flexibility allows users to customize their storage based on performance needs and capacity requirements. The inclusion of RAID configuration further enhances data integrity and redundancy, essential for professionals who work with large datasets.

Connectivity is another notable aspect of the Dell Z600. The workstation features multiple USB ports, an integrated Gigabit Ethernet port, and options for advanced connectivity like Thunderbolt, enabling high-speed data transfer and easy integration with various peripherals.

The chassis design of the Z600 also promotes thermal efficiency and serviceability. With a tool-less access system, users can easily upgrade components, replace parts, and manage cooling effectively. This thoughtful design minimizes downtime and extends the longevity of the workstation.

Overall, the Dell Z600 stands out as a powerful and reliable workstation that combines state-of-the-art technologies with customizable features. Its ability to deliver exceptional performance across a range of demanding applications makes it a preferred choice for professionals in various industries who require a robust system to support their creativity and productivity.