Dell 6400 Laptop User Manual


 
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Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Dell™Inspiron™6400/E1505ServiceManual
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
4. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
6. Loosen in consecutive order the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," that secure the processor thermal-cooling assembly to the system board.
7. Lift the processor thermal-cooling assembly and remove it from the system board.
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
1. Place the processor thermal-cooling assembly over the processor.
2. Tighten the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," in consecutive order.
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CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the
computer.
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captive screws (4)
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processor thermal-cooling assembly