Dell 600m manual Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

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Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

Dell™ Inspiron™ 600m Service Manual

Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

1.Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."

2.Remove the keyboard.

NOTE: You can remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly with the fan attached.

3.Loosen in consecutive order the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," that secure the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly to the system board.

1microprocessor thermal- cooling assembly

2captive screws (4)

4.Rotate the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly up toward the side of the computer and away from the system board.

Installing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

1.Place the left side of the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly under the palm rest and rotate the assembly onto the system board.

2.Tighten the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," in consecutive order.

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