Removing The Processor - Acer Aspire XC600 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. Press the load lever and move it to the right to release the load lever from the retention tab (1), then pull
the load leaver to the fully open, upright position (2).
2. Open the cpu cover plate.
3. Pull out the processor from the socket.
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