Dell L501X manual Replacing the Processor Module

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ZIF socket

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processor module

 

 

 

 

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pin-1 corner

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ZIF-socket cam screw

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor module, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor thermal-cooling assembly. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.

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

11. Lift the processor module off the ZIF socket.

Replacing the Processor Module

NOTE: If the new processor module is installed, you will receive a new thermal cooling assembly, which will include an affixed thermal pad, or you will receive a new thermal pad along with documentation to illustrate proper installation.

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Align the pin-1 corner of the processor module with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket.

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

3. Place the processor module lightly in the ZIF socket and ensure that the processor module is positioned correctly.

CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor module, hold the screw driver perpendicular to the processor module when turning the cam screw.

4.Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the processor module to the system board.

5.Replace the heat sink (see Replacing the Heat Sink).

6.Follow the instructions from step 9 to step 12 in Replacing the Top Cover.

7.Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly).

8.Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).

9.Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly).

10.Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)).

11.Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover).

12.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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Contents Regulatory model P11F series Regulatory type P11F001 Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a TagInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Camera Module Camera ModuleRemoving the Camera Module Back to Contents Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery USB Board Removing the USB BoardReplacing the USB Board AC-Adapter Connector Removing the AC-Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC-Adapter Connector Display Assembly DisplayPage Replacing the Display Assembly Display BezelDisplay Panel Replacing the Display BezelReplacing the Display Panel Display Cable Display-Panel BracketsReplacing the Display-Panel Brackets Replacing the Fan FanRemoving the Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Heat Sink Heat SinkRemoving the Heat Sink Back to Contents Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Replacing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesRemoving the Memory Modules Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ System Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Mini-CardsReplacing the Mini-Cards Wwan 2 antenna cablesBack to Contents Replacing the Module Cover Module CoverRemoving the Module Cover Back to Contents Replacing the Optical Drive Optical DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Back to Contents Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Back to Contents Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Replacing the Power-Button Board Power-Button BoardRemoving the Power-Button Board Back to Contents Replacing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Replace the system board see Replacing the System Board System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Top Cover Removing the Top CoverReplacing the Top Cover Back to Contents Replacing the TV Tuner Connector TV Tuner ConnectorRemoving the TV Tuner Connector Back to Contents Replacing the Subwoofer SubwooferRemoving the Subwoofer Back to Contents