Dell Precision 530 Replacement Manual page 12

10 M ic r op r o ce s s or Rep l a c em e n t
To remove the microprocessor, pull the socket lever up until the
microprocessor is released. Then remove the microprocessor from the
socket.
R e m o v i n g t h e M i c r o p r o c e s s o r
microprocessor
microprocessor socket
Install the new microprocessor in the socket:
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Ensure that the lever on the microprocessor socket is fully
a
extended to the release position.
NOTICE: When you place the microprocessor in the socket, ensure that the
microprocessor aligns properly with the socket. To avoid damage, you must
position the microprocessor correctly in the socket.
Align pin 1 of the new microprocessor with pin 1 of the socket.
b
NOTE: Pin 1 of the microprocessor is indicated by a small triangle in one
corner of the microprocessor. Pin 1 of the socket is indicated by a small
triangle in one corner of the socket. See "Installing the Microprocessor."
NOTICE: The microprocessor pins are delicate. To avoid damage, ensure that
the microprocessor aligns properly with the socket, and do not use excessive
force when installing the processor.
socket lever