Fan sink
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The fan sink is secured atop the processor with four captive Torx screws. The fan sink includes a heat sink and a fan.
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 85).
2.Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 86).
3.Remove the fan duct (Fan duct on page 115).
4.Loosen the four captive Torx T15 screws that secure the fan sink to the system board tray.
CAUTION: Remove fan sink retaining screws in diagonally opposite pairs (as in an X) to even the downward forces on the processor. This is especially important as the pins on the socket are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board.
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