Upgrading The Cpu - Viglen VIG610M Manual

Upgrading the CPU

CAUTION!
Allow time for the processor and heat sink to cool before touching either of them.
All Intel processors together with Level 2 cache chips are housed in a protective
package.
The design of the VIG610M computer makes it a simple job to replace or upgrade
the processor. To do so please refer to the follow the instructions below:
1. Read the warnings at the start of this chapter and ensure a static free environment
2. Remove the lid from the computer by removing the four screws at the rear of the
case
3. Locate the CPU module.
4. Locate the heat sink clips, and remove heat sink (and unplug FAN cable)
5. Lift arm on Socket to release the CPU
6. Lift the CPU Vertically upwards until it is clear of the socket
You can now fit the replacement CPU and heat sink into the socket.
Figure 19: LGA 775 CPU
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