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Processor 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 28). 2. Remove the computer access panel (Access Panel on page 29). 3. Remove the heat sink (Heat sink assembly on page 59). 4. Rotate the locking lever to its full open position (1). 5. Raise and rotate the microprocessor retainer to its fully open position (2). 6. Carefully lift the processor from the socket (3). CAUTION: Do NOT handle the pins in the processor socket. These pins are very fragile and handling them could cause irreparable damage. Once pins are damaged it may be necessary to replace the system board. The heat sink must be installed within 24 hours of installing the processor to prevent damage to the processor's solder connections. Figure 7-33 Removing the processor NOTE: System board appearance may vary. 60 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis

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Processor
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly
on page
28
).
2.
Remove the computer access panel (
Access Panel
on page
29
).
3.
Remove the heat sink (
Heat sink assembly
on page
59
).
4.
Rotate the locking lever to its full open position
(1)
.
5.
Raise and rotate the microprocessor retainer to its fully open position
(2)
.
6.
Carefully lift the processor from the socket
(3)
.
CAUTION:
Do NOT handle the pins in the processor socket. These pins are very fragile and
handling them could cause irreparable damage. Once pins are damaged it may be necessary to
replace the system board.
The heat sink must be installed within 24 hours of installing the processor to prevent damage to
the processor’s solder connections.
Figure 7-33
Removing the processor
NOTE:
System board appearance may vary.
60
Chapter 7
Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis