IBM 704 User Manual

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Removing a Microprocessor

6. Remove the two clips that hold the heat sink and

microprocessor in place:

Note: When you remove the clips, avoid scraping them against

the system-board components.

a. Insert a small, flat-blade screwdriver into the slot on the end

of one clip.

b. Release the clip by pushing the clip outward with the blade

of the screwdriver.

c. While moving the clip off the socket, slide the clip up and

away from the heat sink and microprocessor.

d. Repeat steps 6a through 6c for the other clip.

e. After you remove these two clips, the heat sink will slide

off.

7. Press the microprocessor socket lever down slightly and

outward until it pulls up freely. Lift the lever until it stands
straight up.

8. Grip opposite sides of the microprocessor and lift it out, without

touching or bending the pins.

9. Wrap the microprocessor in conductive foam and store it in a

static-protective bag.

10. Press the microprocessor socket lever down until it snaps into

the locked position.

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