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Installing System Components 131
CAUTION: Never remove the heat sink from a processor unless you intend to
remove the processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal
conditions.
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Release one of the heat-sink release levers. See Figure 3-27.
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Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from the processor.
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Release the other heat-sink release lever.
8
Gently lift the heat sink off of the processor and set the heat sink aside
upside down (thermal grease side facing up).
Figure 3-27. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink
1 heat sink 2 release lever (2)
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