Dell Inspiron 15 5510 Service Manual - Page 37

Heat sink, Removing the heatsink

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Steps 1. Adhere the coin-cell battery to the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the I/O board. Next steps 1. Install the base cover. 2. Exit Service Mode. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Heat sink Removing the heatsink Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. CAUTION: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease. NOTE: The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you touch it. 2. Enter Service Mode. 3. Remove the base cover. About this task The following images indicate the location of the heatsink and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure. Removing and installing components 37

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Steps
1.
Adhere the coin-cell battery to the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2.
Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the I/O board.
Next steps
1.
Install the
base cover
.
2.
Exit
Service Mode
.
3.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Heat sink
Removing the heatsink
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
CAUTION:
For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
NOTE:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you
touch it.
2.
Enter
Service Mode
.
3.
Remove the
base cover
.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the heatsink and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Removing and installing components
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