11.Lowerandpositiontheheatsinkfanductonthetopoftheheatsinkandfanassemblyuntilthefour
screwholesintheheatsinkfanductarealignedwiththoseintheheatsinkandfanassembly.Install
thefourscrewstosecuretheheatsinkfanduct.
Figure20.Installingtheheatsinkfanduct
Whattodonext:
Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage43.
Replacingthemicroprocessor
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentre
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethemicroprocessor.
CAUTION:
Theheatsinkandmicroprocessormightbeveryhot.T urnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetove
minutestoletthecomputercoolbeforeremovingthecomputercover.
Toreplacethemicroprocessor ,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
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