Dell OptiPlex 3046 Small Form Factor Owners Manual - Page 16

Installing the processor, Removing the VGA daughter board

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Installing the processor 1 Align the processor with the socket keys. 2 Align the pin-1 indicator of the processor with the triangle on the socket. 3 Place the processor on the socket such that the slots on the processor align with the socket keys. 4 Close the processor shield by sliding it under the retention screw. 5 Lower the socket lever and push it under the tab to lock it. 6 Install the: a heat sink b fan duct c optical drive d hard drive assembly e front bezel f cover 7 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the VGA daughter board 1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2 Remove the: a cover b fan duct 3 To remove the VGA daughter board: a Remove the screws that secure the VGA connector to the computer [1]. b Slide the VGA connector to release it from the computer [2]. c Remove the screw that secures the VGA daughter board to the computer [3]. d Lift the VGA daughter board using the handle to remove it from the computer [4]. Removing and installing components 16

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Installing the processor
1
Align the processor with the socket keys.
2
Align the pin-1 indicator of the processor with the triangle on the socket.
3
Place the processor on the socket such that the slots on the processor align with the socket keys.
4
Close the processor shield by sliding it under the retention screw.
5
Lower the socket lever and push it under the tab to lock it.
6
Install the:
a
heat sink
b
fan duct
c
optical drive
d
hard drive assembly
e
front bezel
f
cover
7
Follow the procedure in
After Working Inside Your Computer
.
Removing the VGA daughter board
1
Follow the procedure in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2
Remove the:
a
cover
b
fan duct
3
To remove the VGA daughter board:
a
Remove the screws that secure the VGA connector to the computer [1].
b
Slide the VGA connector to release it from the computer [2].
c
Remove the screw that secures the VGA daughter board to the computer [3].
d
Lift the VGA daughter board using the handle to remove it from the computer [4].
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