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
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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