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| [* black] Using the plastic opening tool, gently lift the white connector out of its socket on the motherboard. | |
| + | [* icon_note] Before installing the new fan, remove all remnants of thermal compound from the top of the CPU. Warning—the stuff is hard to clean off clothing. Spread a small amount of fresh heat sink compound (DC-340 or equivalent) on the top of the CPU to form a thin coat. Be sure the mating fan heat sink is clean. |
| + | [* black] Follow iFixit's guide for [guide|0|Applying Thermal Paste] for a detailed explanation. |