Dell DCMA Personal Computer User Manual


 
148 Removing and Installing Parts
Installing the Processor
NOTICE: Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the back of
the computer.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 97.
NOTICE: Be careful not to bend any of the pins when you unpack the processor.
Bending the pins can permanently damage the processor.
2
Unpack the new processor, being careful not to bend any of the processor pins.
3
Extend the release lever on the socket fully.
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.
4
Align the pin-1 corner of the processor and socket.
1 processor pin-1 indicator 2 processor
3 release lever 4 socket
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