Dell Inspiron 660s - Replacing the Processor

64 Processor
Procedure
1 Press down and push the release lever away from the processor to release it
from the securing tab.
2 Extend the release lever completely to open the processor cover.
CAUTION: When removing the processor, do not touch any of the pins inside the
socket or allow any objects to fall on the pins in the socket.
3 Open the processor cover and gently lift the processor from the processor
socket.
Replacing the Processor
Procedure
1 Unpack the new processor, being careful not to touch the underside of
the processor.
CAUTION: You must position the processor correctly in the processor socket to
avoid damage to the processor.
2 If the release lever on the socket is not fully extended, move it to that
position.
3 Orient the alignment notches on the processor with the alignment tabs on
the socket.
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