Removing The Microprocessor Module - Dell Latitude C500 Series Service Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Manual
NOTICE: Do not block the keyboard screw hole when reinserting the fan
cable.
Microprocessor Module
Microprocessor Modules
NOTICE: Hold the microprocessor down while turning the cam screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam
screw and microprocessor.

Removing the Microprocessor Module

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed
batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface
on the computer.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the
procedure.
1. Remove the hard
2. Remove the keyboard
NOTICE: To ensure maximum cooling for the microprocessor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the thermal
cooling assembly. The oils in your skin reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
3. Remove the microprocessor thermal cooling
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drive.
assembly.
Computer" before performing the following
assembly.