Microprocessor Airflow Shroud
•Removing the microprocessor airflow shroud
•Installing the microprocessor airflow shroud
Removing the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Safety First— For You and Your Computer."
NOTICE: Before disconnecting a device from the computer, wait 10 to 20 seconds after disconnecting the computer from its electrical outlet. Before removing a component from the system board, verify that the standby power light on the system board has turned off. To locate this light, see "System Board Components" or the interior service label.
1Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them from their electrical outlets, and wait 10 to 20 seconds.
2Lay the computer on its right side.
3Open the computer cover.
4Remove the airflow shroud:
•Press down and back on the indentations at the top corners of the shroud.
The top anchor tabs will disengage from the chassis anchor slots. See the following figure.
•Lift the airflow shroud out of the chassis.