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How to install the heat sink

time2012/05/31

  If your computer is subjected to overheating, one solution is to install the heat sink. These devices can help to dissipate built in the computer's CPU (central processor), and transported to the heat of the atmosphere. A thin layer of thermal grease between the heatsink and CPU, helps to maintain an effective link between the two components. The radiator installation is fairly simple, no BS in Computer Science.
  Installation Instructions:
1 Shut down the computer, you want to install the radiator of power. Unplug the computer from the wall. Separation of any peripherals.
2 Open the computer case. In some cases, only the mounting screws on the back, while the new circumstances, there may be screws on the access panel, you can delete the square. Remove the screw with a screwdriver. Pull or panel, and set the heat sink aside.
3 Touch a metal object to ground yourself. Consume any static electricity in your body, if the discharge may damage electronic components.
4 The application of thermal grease the bottom of the radiator and the top of the CPU. If you need help to find the location of the CPU, the manual that came with your computer. Usually the computer manual for guidance to determine the components on the motherboard.
5 settings on the CPU heat sink. Fishing to the label on the CPU side or the side of the metal heat sink clip.
6 The other end of the six clips on the label on the other side of the CPU. Finally, the heat sink is installed successfully, is not very simple?