Lenovo IdeaCentre Q200 User Manual

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Chapter 7. Replacing hardware

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13. Lift the heat sink and fan assembly off the failing system board. Place

the heat sink on its side so that the thermal grease does not come in
contact with anything.

14. To remove the microprocessor from the system board, lift the small

handle and open the retainer

.

Important

Touch only the sides of the microprocessor. Do not touch the gold
contacts on the bottom.

15. Lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the socket.

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