CPU Removal

Prerequisite:

Thermal Module Removal

1. Locate CPU module (D) on mainboard. Refer to Figure 3-38.

1.Turn captive screw (A) left 180º as shown in Figure 3-42.

2.Remove CPU from socket.

CB

A

Figure 3-42. CPU in Socket

CPU Installation

1.Align CPU marker (B) with socket marker (C) and install CPU in socket. Refer to Figure 3-42.

2.Turn screw (A) right 180º.

3.Install thermal module.

Machine Maintenance Procedures

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