Owners Manual

Installing the heat sink assembly
1 Place the heat sink assembly on the processor.
2 Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink assembly to the system board.
3 Connect the heat sink assembly cable to the connector on the system board.
4 Close the front bezel door.
5 Install the:
• bezel
• cover
6 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the processor
1 Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2 Remove the:
• cover
• bezel
3 Open the front bezel door.
4 Remove the heat sink assembly.
5 To remove the processor:
a Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield [1].
b Lift the lever upward and lift the processor shield [2].
c Lift the processor out of the socket [3].
CAUTION
: The processor socket pins are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not to bend
the pins in the processor socket when removing the processor out of the socket.
20 Removing and installing components