Processor; Removing The Processor - Dell Precision 3460 Small Form Factor Service Manual

Steps
1. Align the screws on the processor fan and heat-sink assembly with the screw holders on the system board and place the
processor fan and heat-sink assembly on the processor.
2. In the sequential order (1->2->3->4), tighten the captive screws to secure the processor fan and heat-sink assembly to the
system board.
NOTE: Tighten the screws in a sequential order (1,2,3,4) as printed on the system board.
3. Connect the processor-fan cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the front bezel.
2. Install the side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in

Processor

Removing the processor

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the front bezel.
4. Remove the 2.5-inch
5. Remove the 3.5-inch
6. Remove the heat-sink and fan
NOTE: The processor might still be hot after the computer is shut down. Allow the processor to cool down before removing
it.
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