Processor - HP Dx5150 - Compaq Business Desktop Reference Manual

7.15 Processor

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the computer access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
4. Remove the heatsink
5. Rotate the socket handle to its fully open position 1.
6. Carefully lift the processor from the socket 3.
To install a new processor:
1. Insert the processor into the socket.
2. Secure the locking lever.
If reusing the existing heatsink, go to step 3.
If using a new heatsink, go to step 5.
3. If reusing the existing heatsink clean bottom of the heatsink and apply the thermal grease
provided in the spares kit to the top of the processor.
4. Clean the bottom of the heatsink with the provided alcohol pad and place it atop the
processor.
Go to step 6.
5. If using a new heatsink, remove the protective covering from the bottom of the heatsink and
place it in position atop the processor.
6. Secure the heatsink to the system board and system board tray with the two captive screws
and attach the heatsink control cable to the system board.
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After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM to ensure
that the computer is using the latest version of the BIOS. You can find the latest system ROMPaq
on the Web at:
Service Reference Guide, dx5150
Removal and Replacement Procedures— Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
(Section 7.4, "Front
(Section 7.14, "Heatsink Assembly")
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files
(Section 7.1, "Preparation for
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