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5Following the instructions packaged with the applicator, apply thermal grease to the processor.
6Insert the heat sink (Figure 30, A) into the air baffle and place it on top of the processor.
7Install both heat sink retention clips (Figure 30, D) as follows:
a Place the heat sink clip on the center tab of the retention module and slide the clip to the right to engage the center tab.
b Snap one end of the clip down over the corresponding tab on the retention module (Figure 30, C).
c Snap the remaining end of the clip down over the corresponding tab.
Figure 30 - Installing the heatsink
To remove processors
Caution! A microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running. Also, there may be sharp pins and edges on some board and chassis parts. Contact should be made with care. Consider wearing protective gloves.