Replacing The Processor - HP xw8400 Service And Technical Reference Manual

Replacing the processor

1. Disconnect power from the system (
panel (Access panel on page
and the processor
2. Raise the processor socket handle fully (the full swing angle of the lever is approximately 105
degrees).
CAUTION
processor in the socket to avoid bending pins.
3. Align the notches in the processor base with the tabs on the socket. Seat the processor into the
socket. Ensure that the underside of the processor is level with the top of the processor socket.
Close the processor cover plate. Lightly press down on the processor cover plate while closing the
socket lever.
Figure 4-49
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Pre-disassembly procedures on page
58), the CPU heatsink
(Removing the processor on page
Socket pins are delicate and bend easily. Use extreme care when placing the
Seating the processor
53). Remove the access
(Removing the CPU heatsink on page
89).
Removing and replacing components
86),
91