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Gently lift the heat sink off the processor and set the heat sink aside with
thermal grease side facing up. See Figure3-12.
Figure 3-12. Removing and Installing the Heat Sink
Installing a Heat Sink CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized is not covered by
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
NOTE: When installing the heat sink, be sure to orient the heat sink so that the KEY
icon on the heat sink label is facing the neighboring heat sink.
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Using a clean lint-free cloth, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink.
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Apply new thermal grease evenly to the center of the top of the new
processor.
1 screws (4) 2 CPU1 socket heat sink
3 heat sink KEY icon 4 CPU2 socket heat sink
5 heat sink KEY icon
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