6. Connect the CPU heatsink fan connector to the system board 1.
Figure 4-48 Identifying proper screw removal order
Processor
Removing the processor
1. Disconnect power from the system (Predisassembly procedures on page 57). Remove the side
access panel (
Side access panel on page 63) and the CPU heatsink (Removing the CPU
heatsink on page 91).
2. Lift the processor cover 1 off the assembly. Raise the processor socket handle fully 2 (the full swing
angle of the lever is approximately 135 degrees). Lift the processor retainer 3 away from the
processor.
Figure 4-49 Raising the processor socket handle
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