Compaq F500 manual Processor

Processor

NOTE: All processor spare part kits include thermal paste.

Desription			Spare part number
AMD Turion 64	Mobile Technology TL-52 1.6-GHz processor (1-MB L2 cache)		431372-001
AMD Turion 64	Mobile Technology TL-50 1.6-GHz processor (512-KB L2 cache)		431371-001
AMD Turion 64	Mobile Technology MK-36 2.0-GHz processor (512-KB L2 cache)		437803-001
Mobile AMD Sempron 3500+		1.8-GHz processor (1-MB L2 cache)	434414-001
Mobile AMD Sempron 3400+		1.8-GHz processor (512-KB L2 cache)	431375-001

Before removing the processor, follow these steps:

1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3. Disconnect the power cord.

4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 28).

5. Remove the following components:

a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 29)

b. Memory module compartment cover (see Memory module on page 31)

c. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 35)

d. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 37)

e. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 39)

f. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 43)

g. Top cover (see Top cover on page 48)

h. System board (see System board on page 54)

i. Fan/heat sink assembly (see Fan/heat sink assembly on page 57)

Remove the processor:

1. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to turn the processor locking screw (1) one-half turn counterclockwise until you hear a click.

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