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Replacing the processor, Procedure

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Replacing the processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. Procedure 1 Make sure that the release lever on the processor socket is fully extended and the processor cover is fully open. CAUTION: Position the processor correctly in the processor socket to avoid permanent damage to the processor. 2 Align the pin-1 corner on the processor with the pin-1 corner on the processor socket, and then place the processor in the processor socket. CAUTION: Make sure that the processor-cover notch is positioned underneath the alignment post. 3 When the processor is fully seated in the socket, close the processor cover. 58

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Replacing the processor
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the
safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer
.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
After working inside your computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
.
CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced,
use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that
thermal conductivity is achieved.
Procedure
1
Make sure that the release lever on the processor socket is fully extended
and the processor cover is fully open.
CAUTION: Position the processor correctly in the
processor socket to avoid permanent damage to the
processor.
2
Align the pin-1 corner on the processor with the pin-1 corner on the
processor socket, and then place the processor in the processor socket.
CAUTION: Make sure that the processor-cover notch is
positioned underneath the alignment post.
3
When the processor is fully seated in the socket, close the processor cover.
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