Processor; Removing The Processor - Dell OptiPlex 5260 Service Manual

3 Install the following components:
a System board shield
b Back cover
c Stand
4 Follow the procedure in

Processor

Removing the processor

1 Follow the procedure in
2 Remove the following components:
a Stand
b Back cover
c System board shield
d Heat sink
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].
CAUTION:
the processor socket when removing the processor out of the socket.
c Lift the processor and remove it from the processor socket [3].
NOTE: After removing the processor, place it in an antistatic container for reuse, return, or temporary storage. Do not
touch the bottom of the processor to avoid damage to the processor contacts. Touch only the side edges of the
processor.
54 Removing and Installing components
After working inside your
Before working inside your
The processor socket pins are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not to bend the pins in
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