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Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement

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    1. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Turn over the laptop.

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    2. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Open the slide lock and pull out the battery.

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    1. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement, CPU Heatsink: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement, CPU Heatsink: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew all of the screws on the underside of the computer that hold the cooling module cover in place and remove the cover.

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    2. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the screws holding the metal bracket in place.

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    3. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Carefully remove the bracket and the module it is attached to.

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    4. Dell XPS M140 CPU Heatsink Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • The inside should look like this after the bracket and module are removed:

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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