1.6.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan

To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:

1.

Disconnect the CPU fan cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the connector on the

 

 

 

 

 

motherboard labeled CPU_

 

 

 

 

 

FAN.

 

 

 

 

2.

Rotate each fastener

 

 

 

 

 

counterclockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Pull up two fasteners at a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time in a diagonal sequence

 

B

 

to disengage the heatsink

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and fan assembly from the

A

 

A

 

motherboard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

AB

BA

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