Disassembly
Removing the Processor 2 - 17
2.Disassembly
6. Use a screwdriver to unlock the CPU by giving the lock (Figure 10a) a turn to the left.
7. Lift the CPU (Figure 10c) off the computer (make sure the lock is fully turned to the left as the CPU will lift off
with ease).
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3
Figure 10
Processor Removal
(cont’d)
a. Locate the CPU lock.
b. Turn the lock to the left to
unlock it.
c. Remove the CPU.
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a.
3
b.
c.
Locked
Unlocked
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Caution
The heat sink, and
CPU area in general,
contains parts which
are subject to high
temperatures. Allow
the area time to cool
before removing these
parts.
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3. CPU