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- Removing and installing side cover
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OptiPlex Small Form Factor 7010 Owner's Manual
Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
CAUTION:The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the processor fan and heat-sink assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
CAUTION: If either the processor or the fan and heat-sink assembly is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
Steps
- Place the processor fan and heat-sink assembly on the system board and align the captive screws to the screw holes on the system board.
- Tighten the four captive screws that secure the heat stink to the system board.
- Connect the processor-fan cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
- Install the disk-drive cage.
- Install the 3.5-inch hard drive if applicable.
- Install the 2.5-inch hard drive if applicable.
- Install the front bezel.
- Install the side cover.
- Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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