Fan/heat sink assembly

NOTE: The fan/heat sink assembly includes replacement thermal material.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

For use in AMD A50M UMA computer models

657145-001

 

 

Thermal material

634366-001

 

 

Before removing the fan/heat sink assembly, remove the following components:

1.Battery (see Battery on page 30)

2.Service door (see Service door on page 31)

3.Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 32)

4.Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 34)

5.WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 36)

6.Memory module (see Memory module on page 37)

7.Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 39)

8.Top cover (see Top cover on page 41)

9.USB board (see USB board on page 47)

10.Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 50)

11.Power connector (see Power connector on page 49)

12.System board (see System board on page 57)

Remove the fan/heat assembly (fan/heat sink appearance may vary):

NOTE: Steps 1 through 5 apply only to computer models equipped with Intel processors.

1.Turn the system board right-side up, with the front toward you.

2.Disconnect the fan cable from the system board (1).

3.Remove the Phillips 3.0 x 2.0 screw (2) that secures the fan/heat sink assembly to the system board.

4.Follow the sequence embossed on heat sink to loosen the five Phillips 10.0 x 2.0 captive screws

(3)that secure the fan/heat sink assembly to the system board.

NOTE: Due to the adhesive quality of the thermal material located between the fan/heat sink assembly and system board components, it might be necessary to move the fan/heat sink assembly from side to side to detach the assembly.

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Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures