Dell Inspiron 9100 Service Manual - Page 69

Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual

Get Dell Inspiron 9100 PDF manuals and user guides View all Dell Inspiron 9100 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 69 highlights

Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Microprocessor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Removing the Microprocessor Module CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer. NOTICE: Do not touch the processor die. Press and hold the microprocessor down on the substrate on which the die is mounted while turning the cam screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam screw and microprocessor. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the microprocessor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the microprocessor when turning the cam screw. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer." 2. Remove the left, right, and center hinge covers. 3. Remove the keyboard. 4. Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the keyboard bracket. 6. Remove the video card. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/9100/cpu.htm (1 of 4) [2/28/2004 7:45:59 AM]

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
Back to Contents Page
Microprocessor Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
Removing the Microprocessor Module
CAUTION:
Before performing the following procedures, read the safety
instructions in your
Owner's Manual
.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist
grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as
the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE:
Do not touch the processor die. Press and hold the microprocessor
down on the substrate on which the die is mounted while turning the cam screw
to prevent intermittent contact between the cam screw and microprocessor.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the microprocessor, hold the screwdriver so that
it is perpendicular to the microprocessor when turning the cam screw.
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main
battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Remove the left, right, and center
hinge covers
.
3.
Remove the
keyboard
.
4.
Remove the
display assembly
.
5.
Remove the
keyboard bracket
.
6.
Remove the
video card
.
file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/9100/cpu.htm (1 of 4) [2/28/2004 7:45:59 AM]