Acer 5515 Laptop User Manual


 
76 Chapter 3
Removing the CPU
1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 55.
2. Pull the CPU socket release lever outward to clear the securing clips.
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3. Lift the CPU socket release lever to the vertical position as shown.
4. Remove the CPU from the socket as shown.
IMPORTANT:The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may
malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed.