Owners Manual

Installing the CPU fan

1. Attach the four rubber grommets of the CPU fan to the fan bracket.

2. Place the CPU fan to its position on the heat sink.

3. Route the fan cable to its holder in the fan bracket.

4. Replace the 4 screws securing the heat sink and the CPU fan.

5. Install the:

a) heat sink and CPU fan assembly

b) air shroud

c) side cover

6. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Processor

Removing the processor

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

2. Remove the:

a) side cover

b) air shroud

c) heat sink and CPU fan assembly

3. To remove the processor:

a) Press the left side release lever [1] down, then move it inward to release it from the retention hook.

b) Press the right side release lever [2] down, then move it inward to release it from the retention hook.

c) Open the release lever [3, 4] to unlock the processor cover.

d) Raise the processor cover [5].

e) Lift the processor [6] to remove it from the socket and place it into anti-static packaging.

Removing and installing components