- The CPU cooling fan becomes extremely hot during operation. Since touching a high temperature component risks burns, perform replacements after the temperature inside the machine has sufficiently dropped.
- When replacing the CPU, be sure to replace both the CPU and the CPU cooling fan. When replacing only the CPU, there is a possibility of overheating.
- When replacing the CPU, make sure that the pins of the CPU socket are not bent. When a pin of the CPU socket is bent, it can cause an operating failure of the print server.
- Be careful not to damage the motherboard, the CPU, or the CPU socket when replacing the cooling fan.
- Remove the left cover. (Left Cover)
- Lay down the machine.
- Remove the CPU cooling fan with bracket [A].
Remove the CPU cooling fan. (rivet x4)
- Remove the heatsink [A].
- Unlock the clip of the CPU socket [A].
- Open the socket cover [A].
Grasp the edges of the CPU [A] and remove the CPU from the CPU socket.
- When installing a CPU, adjust the position of the CPU (marking [A]) and CPU socket (marking [B]) as shown in the photo below.
- When installing a CPU, adjust the position of the CPU (marking [A]) and CPU socket (marking [B]) as shown in the photo below.