Acer 5349 manual Thermal Module Installation, Thermal Module Removal

3.Remove the thermal module from the mainboard as shown in Figure 3-26.

Figure 3-26. Thermal Module Removal

Thermal Module Installation

+IMPORTANT:

Apply approved thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in position before replacing module.

! CAUTION:

Use caution when applying thermal grease. Thermal grease may cause damage to the mainboard.

The following thermal grease types are approved for use:

Silmore GP50 Honeywell Jet Motor 7762

The following thermal pads are approved for use:

Eapus XR-PE

1.Remove all traces of thermal grease from CPU using a lint-free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetone, or other approved cleaning agent.

2.Apply small amount of thermal grease to center of CPU.

NOTE: NOTE:

Force used during installation of thermal module is sufficient to spread grease evenly over CPU top.

3.Install and secure four (4) non-captive screws to mainboard. (Figure 3-25).

4.Connect thermal module cable (A) to mainboard connector (B). (Figure 3-25).

5.Install the base cover.

Machine Maintenance Procedures 3-27