Rmc 7189 – Acnodes RACKMOUNT SYSTEM RMC 7189 User Manual
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RMC 7189
1U Rackmount System
Removing the Heatsink
Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to
remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions below prevent damage to the CPU or other compo-
nents.
1. Unplug the power cord from the power supply.
1. Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws in the sequence shown in the picture below.
2. Hold the heatsink and gently wiggle it to loosen it from the CPU. (Do not use excessive force when
doing this!)
3. Once the heatsink is loosened, remove it from the CPU.
4. Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease. Reapply the proper
amount of thermal grease before you re- install the heatsink.