Removing the Processor
IMPORTANT:Before removing a processor from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data.
WARNING:The processor becomes very hot when the system is on. Allow it to cool off first before handling.
1.See “Removing the Side Panel” on page 29.
2.See “Removing the Heatsink Fan Assembly” on page 32.
3.Press the load lever, then move it to the right to release the load lever from the retention tab.
4.Pull the load lever to the fully open, upright position.
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