Acer Aspire 4738 - Removing the CPU

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4. Carefully lift up the thermal module assembly and remove it from the mainboard.
IMPORTANT:Place the thermal module on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed.
Removing the CPU
1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 71.
2. Using a slotted screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° counter-clockwise as shown.