Installing The Heat Sink - Dell OptiPlex 7000 Micro Service Manual

NOTE: Loosen the screw in the sequential order (1,2,3) as printed on the heat sink.
2. Lift the heat-sink away from the system board.

Installing the heat sink

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align the screws of the heat sink with the holders on the system board and place the heat sink on the processor.
2. Tighten the captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system board.
NOTE: Tighten the screws in a sequential order (1,2,3) as printed on the heat sink.
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