If you are permanently removing a second processor, you must install a
processor blank and a heat-sink blank in the CPU2 socket to ensure proper
system cooling. Installing blanks is similar to installing a processor. See
"Installing a Processor."
Figure 3-22. Installing and Removing a Processor
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socket-release lever
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ZIF socket
Installing a Processor
CAUTION:
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
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Installing System Components
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Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
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processor shield
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notch in processor (2)
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processor
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