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Figure 42. Removing the heat sink (140 W)
1. heat sink
2. captive screw (6)
3. processor shield
Next steps
Remove the processor.
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Removing the expansion card riser
Removing the cooling shroud
Removing a processor
Installing a heat sink
Related reference
Safety instructions
Removing a processor
Prerequisites
WARNING:
The processor is hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the processor
to cool before removing it.
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
CAUTION:
The processor is held in its socket under strong pressure. Be aware that the release lever can spring up
suddenly if not firmly grasped.
NOTE:
This is a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures should be performed only by Dell
certified service technicians.
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