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Alienware Aurora R8 Service Manual

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Procedure

  1. Remove the four screws (#6-32 X 1/4") that secure the radiator and fan assembly to the radiator and fan cage. Image: Removing the screws that secure the radiator and fan assembly to the radiator and fan cage
  2. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in " Removing the power-supply unit".
  3. Loosen the two captive screws that secure the VR heat sink to the system board.
  4. Lift the VR heat sink off the computer.Image: Removing the VR heat sink
  5. Disconnect the processor-cooling assembly cables from the system board.
  6. In reversed order (as indicated on the processor cooler), loosen the four captive screws that secure the processor cooler to the system board.
    • NOTE: If your are using an electric screwdriver, torque the screws at 6.9 +/-1.15 kilogram-force centimeter (6 +/-1 pound force inch).
  7. Lift the processor-cooling assembly along with the cables off the computer. Image: Removing the processor-cooling assembly

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