Removing The Processor Module - Dell Precision M2400 Service Manual

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Processor Module
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and
Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual
Removing the Processor Module
Replacing the Processor Module
Removing the Processor Module
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your
2. Remove the bottom of the computer (see
3. Remove the processor heatsink assembly (see
1 processor module
NOTICE: To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.
4. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.
1 ZIF socket 2 ZIF-socket cam screw
NOTICE: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor heatsink assembly. The oils in your
skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
Computer.
Removing the Bottom of the Base
Removing the Processor Heatsink
Assembly).
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