Installing a Heat Sink/Shroud
1Use a
2Apply new thermal grease evenly to the center of the top new processor.
CAUTION: Using excess thermal grease can cause grease to contact the processor shield, which can cause contamination of the processor socket.
3Position heat sink/shroud assembly at a slight tilt to insure shroud is inserted below the sled flange (see final installed view), then lower the assembly onto the four supporting posts on the motherboard .
4Align the four screws of the heatsink to the four threaded posts and tighten the four screws .
Figure 3-7. Installing a heat sink/shroud
Final installed view shown in the following illustration.
Installing System Components
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