66 | 3 Hardware configuration |
1Remove both heat sink clips as follows:
a Insert the heat sink clip extraction tool (refer to page 43) into the slot at one end of the clip.
b Press down on the tool until the clip clears the bottom edge of the tab on the retention module and rotate the tool until the end of the clip is free of the tab.
c Using the clip extraction tool, release the other end of the clip.
d Slide the clip to the left to disengage it from the center tab on the retention module and remove the clip.
Figure 31 - Removing the heatsink clips
2Lift the heat sink straight out of the retention module.
3Raise the locking bar on the socket.
4Remove the processor from the socket.