4 Replacement Procedures 4.7 Fan Module/Cooling Fin/CPU
4.7 Fan Module/Cooling Fin/CPU
NOTE: If silicon grease has already been applied to the CPU and fan module, wipe
clean with a cloth and apply new silicon grease. The computer will not operate correctly
if the CPU is not firmly in contact with the fan module.
Removing the Fan Module/Cooling Fin/CPU
The following describes the procedure for removing the fan module/cooling fin/CPU (See
Figure 4-12 to 4-16).
1. Remove the following screws fixing the CPU cover and remove the CPU cover.
• M2.5x5 THIN BIND screw x2
• M2.5x16 THIN BIND screw x1
M2.5x5 THIN BIND
M2.5x16 THIN BIND
CPU Cover
Figure 4-12 Removing CPU Cover
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