NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
•
Prerequisites
•
Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the
right-side
cover.
2. Remove the
processor
fan.
Procedure
1. Lay the computer on the left side and locate the processor on the system board.
2. Press the release lever down and then push it away from the processor to release it from the tab.
3. Extend the release lever completely and open the processor cover.
4. Lift the processor off the processor socket.
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Removing the processor
Removing the processor
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
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After