Dell Precision 330 User's Guide - Page 106

www.dell.com | support.dell.com Your microprocessor uses a zero insertion force (ZIF) socket with a lever-type handle that secures or releases the microprocessor. To remove the microprocessor, pull the socket lever straight up until the microprocessor is released. Then remove the microprocessor from the socket (see the following figure). Removing the Microprocessor microprocessor microprocessor socket socket lever 7 Install the new microprocessor in the socket: a Ensure that the lever on the microprocessor socket is fully extended to the release position. NOTICE: When you place the microprocessor in the socket, ensure that the microprocessor aligns properly with the socket. You must position the microprocessor correctly in the socket to avoid damage. b Align pin 1 of the new microprocessor with pin 1 of the socket. 106 Ins ta l l i n g Up g r a d es