Alienware D01M owner manual Postrequisites

1Align the screw holes on the processor liquid-cooling assembly with the screw holes on the chassis.

2Replace the screws that secure the processor liquid-cooling assembly to the chassis.

NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original processor and processor liquid-cooling assembly are reinstalled together. If either the processor or the processor liquid-cooling assembly is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.

3Apply thermal grease between the processor liquid-cooling assembly and the processor.

4Tighten the captive screws that secure the processor liquid-cooling assembly to the system board.

5Connect the system fan cable and the CPU pump cable to the connectors on the top lighting-board.

Postrequisites

1Close the PCI shroud. See "Closing the PCI Shroud" on page 46.

2Replace the left side-panel. See "Replacing the Left Side-Panel" on page 27.

3Follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 15.

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