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Removing the processor, Prerequisites, Procedure

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24 Removing 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. Topics: • Prerequisites • Procedure Prerequisites 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Remove the processor fan and heat-sink assembly. Procedure 1 Press the release-lever down and then push it away from the processor to release it from the securing bracket. 2 Pull the release-lever up completely to unlock the processor. 3 Gently lift the processor and remove it from the processor socket. Removing the processor 41

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Removing 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
.
Topics:
Prerequisites
Procedure
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
computer cover
.
2
Remove the
processor fan and heat-sink assembly
.
Procedure
1
Press the release-lever down and then push it away from the processor to release it from the securing bracket.
2
Pull the release-lever up completely to unlock the processor.
3
Gently lift the processor and remove it from the processor socket.
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Removing the processor
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