Processor, Removing the processor – Dell Inspiron 530 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

Processor

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.

Removing the Processor

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 105.
2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on

page 107).

CAUTION:

Despite having a plastic shield, the heat sink assembly may be very

hot during normal operation. Be sure that it has had sufficient time to cool before
you touch it.

3 Remove the processor fan/heat sink assembly from the computer (see

"Removing the Processor Fan/Heat Sink Assembly" on page 166).

NOTICE:

Unless a new heatsink is required for the new processor, reuse the

original heat sink assembly when you replace the processor.

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