HP Elite 8300 Series Small Form Factor User Manual

6. Carefully lift the processor from the socket (3).
CAUTION: Do NOT handle the pins in the processor socket. These pins are very fragile and
handling them could cause irreparable damage. Once pins are damaged it may be necessary to
replace the system board.
The heat sink must be installed within 24 hours of installing the processor to prevent damage to
the processor’s solder connections.
Figure 9-27 Removing the processor
To install a new processor:
1. Place the processor in its socket and close the retainer.
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HP Elite 8300 Series Small Form Factor Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Q77 Express
Processor	Intel Core i7-3770, Intel Core i5-3570, Intel Core i5-3470, Intel Core i3-3220
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR3
Graphics	Integrated Intel HD Graphics
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Ports	USB, DisplayPort, VGA, serial, PS/2, audio in/out
Operating System	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, FreeDOS
Audio	Integrated high-definition audio
Network	Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	240W
Dimensions	33.8 x 37.9 x 10.0 cm
Weight	Approx. 7.6 kg