Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 105
Replacing the microprocessor, parts on the system board
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10. Connect the heat sink and fan assembly cable to the microprocessor fan connector on the system board. See "Locating parts on the system board" on page 77. 11. To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 113. Replacing the microprocessor Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre User Guide. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre User Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkCentreUserGuides This section provides instructions on how to replace the microprocessor. CAUTION: The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before removing the computer cover. To replace the microprocessor, do the following: 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer. 2. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 79. 3. Lay the computer on its side for easier access to the system board. 4. Locate the system board and disconnect all cables connected to the system board. See "Locating parts on the system board" on page 77. 5. Remove the heat sink and fan assembly. See "Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly" on page 95. Note: Place the heat sink and fan assembly on its side so that the thermal grease on the bottom of it does not get in contact with anything. Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs (Machine Types: 4468, 4473, 4476, 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, 7032, 7034, 7049, 7052, 7053, 7073, 7136, and 7178.) 97