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Alienware Aurora R8 Service Manual

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Procedure

  1. Slide the radiator and fan assembly into the radiator and fan cage.
  2. Align the screw holes on the processor cooler with the screw holes on the system board.
  3. In sequential order (indicated on the processor cooler), tighten the four captive screws that secure the processor cooler to the system board.
    • NOTE: If your are using an electric screwdriver, torque the screws at 6.9 +/-1.15 kilogram-force centimeter (6 +/-1 pound force inch).
  4. Connect the processor-cooling assembly cables to the system board. Image: Replacing the processor-cooling assembly
  5. Align the screw holes on the VR heat sink with the screw holes on the system board.
  6. Tighten the two captive screws that secure the VR heat sink to the system board. Image: Replacing the VR heat sink
  7. Follow the procedure from step 10 to step 11 in " Replacing the power-supply unit ".
  8. Replace the four screws (#6-32 X 1/4") that secure the radiator and fan assembly to the chassis. Image: Replacing the screws that secure the radiator and fan assembly to the chassis

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