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Figure 10. Separating the processor and heat sink
3 Release the latches to unlock the processor from the carrier. Allow some time (approximately 30 seconds) for the heat sink to loosen
from the processor.
4 Remove the processor.
Figure 11. Separating the processor and carrier
Next steps
1 Install the new processor.
2 Complete the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Installing processor
Prerequisites
1 Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2 Before upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from www.dell.com/support and follow the instructions
included in the compressed download le to install the update on your system.
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