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Service Procedures
Motherboard CPU
The CPU is installed in a Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket on the motherboard. Before
removing the CPU from its socket, disconnect the CPU fan cable from the motherboard
and remove the cooling assembly from the CPU socket (see page 4-37). The CPU
cooling assembly consists of a fan, a clamp, a heatsink, and a bracket.
CPU fan
Clamp
Heatsink
CPU
Bracket
CPU cooling assembly
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Follow standard ESD precautions while handling the motherboard and all components.
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