Dell Pro 14 PC14250 Owner's Manual

Removing the heat sink

CAUTION:The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the heat sink
Image: Removing the heat sink

Steps

  1. Loosen the four captive screws (M2x5.4) that secure the heat sink to the system board.
    NOTE:Loosen the captive screws in the reverse sequential order mentioned on the heat sink [4 > 3 > 2 > 1].
  2. Lift the heat sink from the system board.

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