Dell 5150, 5100 manual Removing the Microprocessor Module

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Microprocessor Module

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual

Removing the Microprocessor Module

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.

NOTICE: Press and hold the microprocessor down by applying slight pressure to the center of the microprocessor while turning the cam screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam screw and microprocessor.

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the microprocessor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the microprocessor when turning the cam screw.

1.Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."

2.Remove the keyboard.

3.Remove the EMI shield.

4.For the Inspiron 5150, remove the display panel and then remove the palm rest.

5.Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.

NOTICE: When removing the microprocessor module, pull the module straight up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the microprocessor module.

6.To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.

The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the microprocessor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF-socket cam screw.

1ZIF-socket cam screw

2ZIF socket

3microprocessor module

4pin-1 corner of microprocessor

5triangle on system board

7.Use a microprocessor extraction tool to remove the microprocessor module.

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Contents Model PP07L and PP08L June Rev. A01 Base Plastics Before You Begin Preparing to Work Inside the ComputerScrew Identification Recommended ToolsComputer Orientation Page Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Microprocessor Module Removing the Microprocessor ModuleInstalling the Microprocessor Module Replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assemblyDisplay Assembly DisplayDisplay Bezel Display Panel Removing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Latch Assembly Display Latch AssemblyInstalling the Display Panel Installing the Display Latch Assembly Removing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard DriveHard Drive Back to Contents Keyboard Removing the KeyboardInstalling the Keyboard Back to Contents EMI Shield, Video Card, and Palm Rest EMI ShieldVideo Card Removing the Video CardInstalling the Video Card Palm RestBack to Contents USB Connector Pinout Assignments for I/O ConnectorsVideo TV-Out Connector Video Connector Ieee 1394 ConnectorSpeakers Removing the SpeakersInstalling the Speakers System Board Removing the System BoardPage Installing the System Board Replace the display assemblySystem Components Back to Contents Installing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyRemoving the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Model PP07L and PP08L June Rev. A01 Removing the Memory Modules Memory, CD or DVD Drive, Modem, and Mini PCI CardMemory Removing the CD or DVD Drive Installing the Memory ModulesCD or DVD Drive Removing the Modem Installing the CD or DVD DriveModem Installing the Modem Mini PCI Card Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Only Removing the Mini PCI CardInstalling the Mini PCI Card
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