Installing the processor – Dell Dimension 5150C User Manual
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Removing and Installing Parts: Dell Dimension 5150C Service Manual
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NOTICE:
Carefully remove the processor from the socket to avoid permanent damage to the processor.
5. To remove the processor from the socket, lift the processor vertically in one motion.
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.
3. Align the pin-1 corners of the processor and socket.