Installing The Cpu - Dell Precision 7820 Tower Owner's Manual

d. Use a torx screwdriver to pry the CPU off the processor heat sink module. Place the blade between the clip and the CPU.
NOTE: A flatbed screwdriver or plastic scribe can also be used as well.
e. Unlatch the CPU from the two keying latches on the processor carrier and gently lift the CPU.
NOTE: Avoid touching the CPU contacts with your fingers.

Installing the CPU

1. Orient the processor carrier so that the smooth (logo-less) side of the carrier is facing up and the triangle mark on the carrier is on the
bottom left hand corner.
2. Align the processor with the carrier so that the triangle mark on the top side of the processor is aligned with the triangle mark on the
carrier.
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