Installing The Processor - Dell XPS M1330 Service Manual

Processor: Dell XPS M1330 Service Manual
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4 ZIF-socket cam screw
4. Use a processor extraction tool to remove the processor.

Installing the Processor

NOTICE:
Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the processor. Seating the processor
properly in the ZIF socket does not require force.
NOTICE: A processor that is not properly seated can result in an intermittent connection or permanent damage to the
processor and ZIF socket.
1. Align the pin-1 corner of the processor so that it points to the triangle on the system board, and insert the processor
into the ZIF socket.
When the processor is correctly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the
processor are higher than the others, the processor is not seated correctly.
NOTICE: To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF-socket cam screw and the processor when removing or
replacing the processor, press to apply slight pressure to the center of the processor while turning the cam screw.
2. Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the processor to the system board.
3. Peel the backing off the thermal cooling pad and adhere the pad to the portion of the thermal-cooling assembly that
covers the processor.
4. Replace the processor thermal-cooling assembly (see
5. Replace the module cover.
6. Update the BIOS using a flash BIOS-update program CD. See
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2 pin-1 corner of processor
Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling
3 ZIF socket
(Flashing the BIOS).
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