Processor
Removing the processor
CAUTION
pins are extremely fragile. Damaged sockets will require a board replacement.
Lift the processor out of the socket— do not slide the processor on the socket.
When installing a processor, align the dimples on the side of the processor with the notches in
the socket.
1.
Disconnect power from the system (
panel
(Access panel on page
on page
2.
Raise the processor socket handle fully (1) and lift the socket cover (2).
Figure 4-49
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Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Use extreme care when installing or removing a processor. The exposed socket
61) and the CPU heatsink
91).
Raising the processor socket handle
Pre-disassembly procedures on page
(Removing the CPU heatsink
55). Remove the access
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