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Dell Latitude E5550 / 5550 Owner's Manual

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Removing the Heatsink

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
  2. Remove the:
    1. base cover

    2. battery

    3. memory

    4. keyboard trim

    5. keyboard

    6. palmrest

    7. display-hinge brackets

    8. display assembly

    9. system fan

    10. system board

  3. Perform the following steps to remove the heatsink from the system board:
    1. Remove the screws that secure the heatsink on the system board [1].
    2. Remove the heatsink from the system board [2].Figure displaying how to remove the heatsink from the computer.

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