104 Installing Upgrades
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Removing the Airflow Shroud (Desktop Chassis)
4Remove the microprocessor heat sink:
aFor each of the metal clips that secure the heat sink to the
microprocessor, press down on the clip’s latch to release it from
the heat-sink retention base. Then lift the clip away from the heat
sink (see the following figure).
bLift the heat sink away from the microprocessor.
5Discard the original microprocessor heat sink and securing clips.
airflow shroud
microprocessor
with heat sink
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