3 socket lever
Figure 66. Installing a processor
1
pin-1 indicator of processor 2 processor
3 slot (2) 4 processor shield
5 socket lever 6 socket keys (2)
7 socket
Next steps
NOTE
: Ensure that you install the heat sink after you install the processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal
conditions.
1 Install the heat sink.
2 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
3 While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and check that the processor information matches the new system conguration.
4 Run the system diagnostics to verify that the new processor operates correctly.
Related links
Removing the cooling shroud
Installing the heat sink
Installing the cooling shroud
Installing the heat sink
Prerequisites
CAUTION
: Many repairs may only be done by a certied service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple
repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
110 Installing and removing system components