Microprocessor, Installing the microprocessor airflow shroud, Installing the microprocessor – Dell XPS/Dimension XPS User Manual
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Installing the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Before You Begin
."
2.
Open the computer cover
.
3.
Insert the bottom anchor tabs into the anchor slots.
4.
Align and insert the side anchor tabs into the anchor slots.
5.
Press the indentations until the top anchor tabs on the shroud snap securely into place.
6.
Close the computer cover
.
7.
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Microprocessor
Installing the Microprocessor
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Before You Begin
."
2.
Open the computer cover
.
3.
Remove the microprocessor airflow shroud
If you are replacing a microprocessor, see "
4.
If the release lever is not extended to the release position, move it to that position.
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
NOTE:
It is recommended that only a technically knowledgeable person perform this procedure.
CAUTION:
The processor can get very hot during normal operation. Ensure that the processor has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
NOTICE:
You must position the microprocessor correctly in the socket to avoid permanent damage to the microprocessor and the computer.