Processor; Removing The Processor - Dell OptiPlex 3000 Tower Service Manual

Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the processor fan and heat-sink assembly with the screw holes on the system board.
2. Tighten the four captive screws that secure the processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the system board.
3. Connect the processor-fan cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the fan duct.
2. Install the side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in

Processor

Removing the processor

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the fan duct.
4. Remove the processor fan and heat-sink
after working inside your
before working inside your
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