Microprocessor thermal cooling assembly – Dell Inspiron 4100 User Manual

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8.

 

Starting at the back center of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the bottom case by lifting up the inside of the palm rest

while pushing in on the outside.

 

Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly

1.

 

Remove the

hard drive

.

2.

 

Remove the

keyboard

.

3.

 

Loosen the four captive screws that secure the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly to the system board.

 

 

NOTICE:

Carefully separate the palm rest from the bottom case to avoid damage to the palm rest.

1 M2.5 x 12-mm screws (3)

2 M2 x 3-mm screws (2)

NOTICE:

Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

NOTICE:

To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

NOTICE:

Read "

Preparing to Work Inside the Computer

" before performing the following procedure.

1 microprocessor thermal cooling assembly

2 captive screws (4)

3 right side

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