Processor - HP Pro 3000 SFF Maintenance And Service Manual

Processor

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Lay the computer on its side with the rear facing toward you.
4. Disconnect the heatsink control cable from the system board and remove the heatsink
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5. Rotate the locking lever to its full open position (1).
6. Raise and rotate the microprocessor retainer to its full open position (2)
7. Carefully lift the processor from the socket (3).
CAUTION:
handling them could cause irreparable damage. Once pins are damaged it may be necessary to
replace the system board.
CAUTION:
prevent damage to the processor's solder connections.
To install a new processor:
1. Place the processor in its socket and close the retainer.
2. Secure the locking lever.
If reusing the existing heat sink, go to step 3.
If using a new heat sink, go to step 6.
3. If reusing the existing heat sink, clean the bottom of the heat sink with the alcohol pad provided
in the spares kit.
4. Apply the thermal grease provided in the spares kit to the top of the processor and install the
heat sink atop the processor.
(Access Panel on page
70).
Do NOT handle the pins in the processor socket. These pins are very fragile and
The heat sink must be installed within 24 hours of installing the processor to
(Preparation for Disassembly on page
36).
35).
Heat sink
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