Personal Computer User Manual

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5. Pull the release lever straight up until the microprocessor is released.
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6. Remove the microprocessor from the socket.
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securing clip (2)
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latch (2)
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heat sink
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microprocessor socket
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retention base
NOTICE: Lay the heat sink down with the thermal grease facing upward.
NOTICE: If you are installing a microprocessor upgrade kit from Dell, discard the original heat sink. If you are not installing a microprocessor upgrade kit
from Dell, reuse the original heat sink and blower when you install your new microprocessor.
NOTICE: Be careful not to bend any of the pins when you remove the microprocessor from the socket. Bending the pins can permanently damage the
microprocessor.
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release lever
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microprocessor
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socket