a) Press down on the first lever that holds the processor cover in place and release it sideways from its retention hook [1].
b) Repeat step 'a' to release the second lever from its retention hook [2].
c) Lift the lever from its retention hook [3].
d) Press down on the first lever [4].
e) Lift and remove the processor cover [5].
f) Lift the processor to remove it from the socket and place it in antistatic package [6].
NOTE: Damaging pins during removal of the processor can cause damage to the processor.
4. Repeat the above steps to remove the second processor (if available) from the computer.
To verify if your computer has dual processor slots, see the System Board components.
Installing the Processor
1. Place the processor in its socket.
2. Replace the processor cover.
NOTE:
The processor cover is secured by two levers. They have icons that indicate which lever needs to be opened
first and which lever closes first.
3. Slide the first lever sideways into the retention hook to secure the processor.
4. Repeat step '3' to slide the second lever into the retention hook.
5. Install:
a) heatsink assembly
b) computer cover
6. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
System Board Components
The following image displays the system board components .
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Removing and installing components
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