Replacing The Microprocessor - Lenovo ThinkCentre M910t User Manual And Hardware Maintenance Manual

Replacing the microprocessor

Attention
Caution
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Remove the computer cover. For details, see
2
Remove the front bezel. For details, see
3
Pivot the drive bay assembly outward. For details, see
4
Remove the heat sink and fan assembly. For details, see
5
Disconnect all cables connected to the system board.
6
Replace the microprocessor.
Note
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Replacing FRUs
Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the Important
Product Information Guide.
The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Before you open the computer
cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool.
• Your microprocessor and socket might look different from the one illustrated.
• Touch only the edges of the microprocessor. Do not touch the gold contacts
on the bottom.
• Do not drop anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed. The
socket pins must be kept as clean as possible.
Removing the computer cover.
Replacing the front bezel.
Pivoting the drive bay assembly inward and outward.
Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly.
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