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Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
1. Follow the instructions in
Before You
2. Remove the optical drive (see
3. Remove the hard drive (see
4. Remove the hinge cover (see
5. Remove the keyboard (see
6. Remove the display assembly (see
7. Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see
8. Remove the palm rest (see
9. In sequential order, loosen the four captive screws that secure the processor thermal-cooling assembly to the system board, then carefully lift the
processor thermal-cooling assembly out of the computer.
1 processor thermal-cooling assembly 2 captive screws (4)
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
1. Align the four captive screws on the processor thermal-cooling assembly with the screw holes on the system board.
2. In sequential order, tighten the four captive screws to secure the processor thermal-cooling assembly to the system board.
3. Replace the palm rest (see
4. Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if applicable (see
Begin.
Removing the Optical
Drive).
Removing the Hard
Drive).
Removing the Hinge
Cover).
Removing the
Keyboard).
Removing the Display
Assembly).
Removing the Palm
Rest).
Replacing the Palm
Rest).
Removing the Bluetooth
Card).
Replacing the Bluetooth
Card).