Dell 9300 manual Replacing the Microprocessor Module

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NOTE: The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the microprocessor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF-socket cam screw, which indicates the direction to turn the cam screw.

8. Lift the microprocessor module from the ZIF socket.

Replacing the Microprocessor Module

NOTICE: Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the microprocessor module. Seating the microprocessor module properly in the ZIF socket does not require force.

NOTICE: A microprocessor module that is not properly seated can result in an intermittent connection or permanent damage to the microprocessor and ZIF socket.

1. Align the pin-1 corner of the microprocessor module with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket, and insert the microprocessor module.

NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the microprocessor module has a triangle that aligns with the triangle on the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket.

NOTICE: You must position the microprocessor module correctly in the ZIF socket to avoid permanent damage to the module and the socket.

When the microprocessor module is correctly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the module are higher than the others, the module is not seated correctly.

2.Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the microprocessor module to the system board.

3.Perform the steps in "Removing the Microprocessor Module" in reverse order, beginning with step 6.

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerScrew Identification Computer OrientationPage MCH Heat Sink Each Hard Drive Bay System Components Optical Drive Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Removing the Memory Module Memory ModuleReplacing the Memory Module Removing the Modem ModemReplacing the Modem Model PP14L February 2005 Rev. A00 Removing the Mini PCI Card Mini PCI CardReplacing the Mini PCI Card Antenna cables Replace the cover Removing the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Card Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverReplacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Display Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Assembly Display Bezel Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Display PanelReplacing the Display Panel Display LatchReplacing the Display Latch Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Replace the coin-cell batteryBack to Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell battery Back to Contents Removing the Speakers SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Back to Contents Removing the Subwoofer SubwooferReplacing the Subwoofer Back to Contents Removing the USB Port Board USB Port BoardReplacing the USB Port Board Replace the display assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Module Microprocessor ModuleReplacing the Microprocessor Module Removing the Video Card/Thermal Cooling Assembly Video Card/Thermal Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Video Card/Thermal Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Removing the System Fans System FansReplacing the System Fans Removing the MCH Heat Sink MCH Heat SinkReplacing the MCH Heat Sink Back to Contents PC Card Cage Removing the System Board System BoardRemove the video card/thermal cooling assembly Replacing the System Board Page Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Video TV-Out Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsUSB Connector Video ConnectorIeee 1394 Connector
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