Steps
1. Place the heat sink on the system board and align the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system
board.
2. In sequential order (as indicated on the heat sink), tighten the four captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system
board.
Next steps
1. Install the CPU fan.
2. Install the GPU fan.
3. Install the battery.
4. Install the base cover.
5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the heat sinkādiscrete
NOTE: The heat sink type in your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the GPU fan.
5. Remove the CPU fan.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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Removing and installing components