Installing the processor – Dell XPS/Dimension XPS Gen 5 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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7 Open the processor cover.

8 Remove the processor from the socket.

Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is ready for the new
processor.

Installing the Processor

NOTICE:

Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the back of the computer.

1 Unpack the new processor.

NOTICE:

You must position the processor correctly in the socket to avoid permanent damage to the

processor and the computer when you turn on the computer.

2 If the release lever on the socket is not fully extended, move it to that position.

processor cover

processor

socket

release lever

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