Removing and Replacing Parts 4-21
Figure 4-21. Microprocessor Securing Clip
2. Remove the heat sink.
3. Push outward and then upward on the microprocessor release lever to
rotate the lever to its fully vertical position.
Figure 4-22. Removing a Microprocessor
CAUTION: Be careful not to bend any of the pins when removing
the microprocessor chip from its socket. Bending the pins can per-
manently damage the microprocessor chip.
microprocessor
securing clip
hooks over tabs
on socket
(front and back)
microprocessor
heat sink
release lever
microprocessor
socket
press here to
release clip
microprocessor chip
microprocessor socket
release lever