Dell P82G User Manual

Replacing the heat-sink assembly
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the heat sink can damage the system board and processor.
NOTE: If either the system board or the fan and heat-sink assembly is replaced, use the thermal pad/paste provided in the
kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
Procedure
NOTE: The following procedure applies only to computers shipped with Intel Core i5 or Intel Core i7 processor.
1. Align the screw holes on the heat-sink assembly with the screw holes on the system board.
2. Replace the two screws (M1.6x3) that secure the heat-sink assembly to the system board.
3. Replace the four screws (M2x3) that secure the heat-sink assembly to the system board in sequential order (as indicated on
the heat-sink assembly).
4. Connect the right-fan cable to the system board.
5. Connect the left-fan cable to the system board.
6. Connect the camera cable to the system board.
7. Align the screw hole on the wireless antenna and camera-cable bracket to the screw hole on the system board
8. Replace the screw (M1.6x3) that secures the wireless antenna and camera-cable bracket to the system board.
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Dell P82G Specifications

General

Model Name	Dell P82G
Category	Laptop
Display	1920 x 1080
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Operating System	Windows 10