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Installing heat sink assembly, Processor, Removing the processor

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Installing heat sink assembly 1 Align the screws of the heat sink assembly with the holders on the system board. 2 Place the heat sink assembly on the processor. 3 Replace the captive screws (6+/-1) to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board. NOTE: Tighten the screws based on the order given in the system board. 4 Connect the heat sink assembly cable to the connector on the system board. 5 Close the front panel door. 6 Install the: a Front bezel b Cover 7 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Processor Removing the processor 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a Back cover b Front bezel 3 Open the Front panel door. 4 Remove the: Heat sink assembly 5 To remove the processor: a Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1]. b Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2]. c Lift the processor out of the socket [3]. CAUTION: Do not touch the processor socket pins, they are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not to bend the pins in the processor socket when removing the processor out of the socket. Disassembly and reassembly 37

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Installing heat sink assembly
1
Align the screws of the heat sink assembly with the holders on the system board.
2
Place the heat sink assembly on the processor.
3
Replace the captive screws (6+/-1) to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.
NOTE:
Tighten the screws based on the order given in the system board.
4
Connect the heat sink assembly cable to the connector on the system board.
5
Close the front panel door.
6
Install the:
a
Front bezel
b
Cover
7
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Processor
Removing the processor
1
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2
Remove the:
a
Back cover
b
Front bezel
3
Open the
Front panel door
.
4
Remove the:
Heat sink assembly
5
To remove the processor:
a
Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1].
b
Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2].
c
Lift the processor out of the socket [3].
CAUTION:
Do not touch the processor socket pins, they are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not
to bend the pins in the processor socket when removing the processor out of the socket.
Disassembly and reassembly
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