2.Placeasoft,cleantowelorclothonthedeskorotherflatsurface.Holdthesidesofyourcomputerand
gentlylayitdownsothatthescreenisagainstthesurfaceandthecoverisfacingup.
3.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage80.
4.Locatethemicroprocessoronthesystemboard.See“LocatingmajorFRUsandCRUs”onpage70.
5.Removetheheatsinkassemblytogainaccesstothemicroprocessor.See“Replacingtheheatsink
assembly”onpage99.
6.Pressthesmallhandle1andopentheretainer2toaccessthemicroprocessor3.
Figure39.Accessingthemicroprocessor
7.Carefullyliftthemicroprocessorstraightupandoutofthemicroprocessorsocket.
Notes:
•Yourmicroprocessorandsocketmightlookdifferentfromtheoneillustrated.
•Touchonlytheedgesofthemicroprocessor.Donottouchthegoldcontactsonthebottom.
•Donotdropanythingontothemicroprocessorsocketwhileitisexposed.Thesocketpinsmustbe
keptascleanaspossible.
Chapter9.ReplacingFRUs101
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