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Processor
Dell™ Studio XPS™ 1340 Service Manual
Removing the Processor
Installing the Processor
CAUTION:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface
(such as a connector on the back of the computer).
NOTICE:
To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF-socket cam screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, press
to apply slight pressure to the center of the processor while turning the cam screw.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.
NOTICE:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is
not covered by your warranty.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
inside the computer.
Removing the Processor
1. Follow the instructions in
Before You
2. Remove the base cover (see
3. Remove the rear caps (see
4. Remove the central processor heat sink (see
NOTICE:
When removing the processor, pull it straight up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the processor.
5. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.
The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the processor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF-socket cam screw.
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processor
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ZIF-socket cam screw
6. Use a processor extraction tool to remove the processor.
Begin.
Removing the Base
Cover).
Removing the Rear
Caps).
Removing the Central Processor Heat
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pin-1 corner of processor
Before Working Inside Your
Sink).
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ZIF socket
Computer) before working
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