Processor, Removing the processor, Installing the processor – Dell Studio 1435 (Late 2008) User Manual
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Processor
Dell Studio™ 1435 Service Manual
Removing the Processor
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Turn the computer over and remove the base cover (see
Removing the Base Cover
).
3.
Remove the fan (see
Removing the Fan
).
4.
Remove the processor heat sink (see
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
).
5.
Using a flathead screwdriver, rotate the processor release latch counterclockwise to release the processor from the processor socket.
6.
Use a processor extraction tool to remove the processor.
Installing the Processor
1.
Align the pin-1 corner of the processor so that it points to the triangle on the ZIF socket, and insert the processor into the ZIF socket.
CAUTION:
Before working inside your computer, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as a connector on the back of the computer).
NOTICE:
To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF-socket cam screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, press to
apply slight pressure to the center of the processor while turning the cam screw.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.
NOTICE:
When removing the processor, pull it straight up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the processor.
1
processor
2
pin-1 corner of processor
3
ZIF socket
4
ZIF-socket cam screw
NOTICE:
Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the processor. Seating the processor properly in the ZIF socket does not
require force.
NOTICE:
A processor that is not properly seated can result in an intermittent connection or permanent damage to the processor and ZIF socket.