Removing The Processor - eMachines EL1852G Service Manual

Removing the Processor

IMPORTANT: Before removing a processor from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all
important data.
WARNING:The processor becomes very hot when the system is on. Allow it to cool off first before handling.
1. Release the load lever (1).
2. Pull the load lever to the fully open, upright position.
3. Open the retention plate to expose the socket body.
4. Gently lift the processor out of its socket. .
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