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July 19th, 2008 02:00

420 heatsink

Hello all. when taking the psu out of my xps 420, i had to remove what the heatsink. in order to put this back in, i know i have to use a heatsink paste, but how exactly do i clean the old paste off? also, could anyone give me a link to a how-to on reinstalling the heatsink? thanks

Gabe 

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July 19th, 2008 18:00

Hi Gabe,

 

You can use nail polish remover or an alcohol solution >60% for removing the paste.

 

The XPS 420 manual has the procedure included

 

http://support.euro.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/xps420/en/OM/HTML/parts.htm#wp1490496

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