Processor, Removing the processor – Dell Vostro 3400 (Early 2010) User Manual
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Processor
Dell™ Vostro™ 3400 Service Manual
Removing the Processor
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2.
Remove the
battery
.
3.
Remove the
base cover
.
4.
Remove the
hard drive
.
5.
Remove the
optical drive
.
6.
Remove the
wireless local area network (WLAN) card
.
7.
Remove the
wireless wide area network (WWAN) card
.
8.
Remove the
keyboard
.
9.
Remove the
palm rest
.
10.
Remove the
display assembly
.
11.
Remove the
ExpressCard cage
.
12.
Remove the
system board
.
13.
Remove the
heat sink and fan assembly
.
14.
Using a flat-blade screwdriver, rotate the cam screw counterclockwise to release the processor from its socket on the system board.
15.
Lift the processor up and away from the system board.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.