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Upgrading the CPU, Removing a CPU

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50 4 Configuring the system Upgrading the CPU This section includes instructions for removing and installing a CPU. Important! Always observe the ESD precautions when installing or removing a system component. Refer to page 40. Removing a CPU 1 Remove the system cover. See "To remove the top panel" on page 43. 2 Locate the CPU/heatsink/air-baffle assembly on the mainboard. See "Mainboard layout" on page 9. Warning! The heatsink may be very hot. After opening the system, allow the heatsink to cool for several minutes if the system was operating before you removed the cover. 3 Remove the air-baffle from the heatsink, as shown below.

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4 Configuring the system
50
Upgrading the CPU
This section includes instructions for removing and installing a CPU.
Important!
Always observe the ESD precautions when installing
or removing a system component. Refer to page 40.
Removing a CPU
1
Remove the system cover. See “To remove the top panel” on page
43.
2
Locate the CPU/heatsink/air-baffle assembly on the mainboard. See
“Mainboard layout” on page 9.
Warning! The heatsink may be very hot. After opening the
system, allow the heatsink to cool for several minutes if
the system was operating before you removed the cover.
3
Remove the air-baffle from the heatsink, as shown below.