Dell Inspiron 23 All-in-One Owners Manual - Page 38

Replacing the Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure NOTE: A new processor ships with a thermal pad in the package. In some cases, the processor may ship with the thermal pad attached to it. 1 Align the pin-1 corner on the processor with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor has a triangle that aligns with the triangle on the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket. When the processor is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the processor are higher than the others, the processor is not seated properly. CAUTION: You must position the processor correctly in the processor socket to avoid permanent damage to the processor. 2 Tighten the ZIF socket cam-screw to secure the processor to the system board. 5 1 4 2 3 1 processor 3 ZIF-socket 5 Torx T8 screwdriver 2 pin-1 corner 4 cam screw 38 | Replacing the Processor