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3 System upgrade

Removing the CPU air baffle

You will need to remove the CPU air baffle to perform the following procedures:

Removing and installing a heat sink

Removing and installing a CPU

Removing and installing a DVD drive

To remove the CPU air baffle

1Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 33.

2Insert your fingers into the holes on the top of the baffle (A).

3Pull the baffle up and back to disengage the baffle from the two sheet-metal tabs on the front of the baffle.

4Lift the baffle from the chassis (B).

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Acer R910 Series manual Removing the CPU air baffle, To remove the CPU air baffle