Dell XPS M1530 M1530 XPS M1530 Service Manual - Page 31
Processor, Removing the Processor
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5 Processor CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer). NOTICE: To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF-socket cam screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, press to apply slight pressure to the center of the processor while turning the cam screw. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw. Removing the Processor 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Remove the processor thermal-cooling assembly (see "Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly" on page 25). NOTICE: When removing the processor, pull it straight up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the processor. 3 To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop. The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the processor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF-socket cam screw. Processor 31