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Acer AR180 F1 User Manual

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3 System upgrades

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(4) Engage the load lever back into place.

8

Apply the thermal interface material.

(1) Use an alcohol pad to wipe off the old thermal grease

from both the heat sink and the processor socket
retention plate.

(2) Apply a thin layer of an approved thermal interface

material before installing the heat sink.

Make sure that only a very thin layer is applied so that
both contact surfaces are still visible.

9

Install the heatsink (see “Installing a heatsink” on page 38).

10 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 25.
11 Repeat the steps above to replace the second processor.