Installing The Processor - Dell OptiPlex 5050 Owner's Manual

a cover
b 2.5–inch drive assembly
c Optical drive
d heat sink assembly
3 To remove the processor:
a Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1].
b Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2].
c Lift the processor out of the socket [3].

Installing the processor

1 Align the processor with the socket keys.
2 Align the pin-1 indicator of the processor with the triangle on the socket.
3 Place the processor on the socket such that the slots on the processor align with the socket keys.
4 Close the processor shield by sliding it under the retention screw.
5 Lower the socket lever and push it under the tab to lock it.
6 Install the:
a heat sink assembly
b optical drive
c 2.5–inch drive assembly
d cover
7 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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