Table 25. Removal steps of CPU thermal module (continued)
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Table 26. Installation of the CPU thermal module
When installing:

v Before you attach the CPU thermal module to the computer, apply thermal

grease, at an amount of 0.2 grams, on the part marked a as in the following
figure. Either too much or too less application of grease can cause a thermal
problem due to imperfect contact with a component.
a

v Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly.

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