HP CQ60 manual Removal and replacement procedures

✎Due to the adhesive quality of the thermal material located between the fan/heat sink assembly and system board components, you may need to move the fan/heat sink assembly from side to side to detach the assembly.

3.Turn the system board upside down with the fan assembly toward you.

ÅWARNING: To avoid damage to the processor, loosen the fan/heat sink screws in the 1-2-3-4 sequence indicated. Likewise, tighten the screws in the same sequence when installing the fan/heat sink assembly.

✎Steps 4 through 5 apply only to computer models equipped with graphics subsystems with UMA memory.

4.Following the 1, 2, 3, 4 sequence stamped into the heat sink, loosen the four Phillips PM2.0x10.0 spring-loaded captive screws 1 that secure the fan/heat sink assembly.

5.Remove the fan/heat sink assembly 2 by lifting it straight up.

✎Steps 6 through 7 apply only to computer models equipped with graphics subsystems with discrete memory.

6.Loosen the 4 Phillips PM2.0x11.0 spring-loaded captive screws 1 that secure the fan/heatsink assembly.

7.Remove the fan/heat sink assembly 2 by lifting it straight up.

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