Dell Inspiron 530 User Manual
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Removing and Installing Parts
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9 Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat sink.
NOTICE:
Ensure that you apply new thermal grease. New thermal grease is critical
for ensuring adequate thermal bonding, which is a requirement for optimal
processor operation.
10 Apply the new thermal grease to the top of the processor.
11 Install the processor fan/heat sink assembly (see "Installing the Processor
Fan/Heat Sink Assembly" on page 167).
NOTICE:
Ensure that the processor fan/heat sink assembly is correctly seated and
secure.
12 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
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processor cover
2
tab
3
processor
4
processor socket
5
center cover latch
6
release lever
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front alignment-notch 8 processor pin-1 indicator
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rear alignment notch
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3
4
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8
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9
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