heat sink

press here to

 

release clip

microprocessor securing clip hooks over tabs on socket (front and back)

microprocessor socket

release lever

microprocessor

 

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.

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 chip

microprocessor socket

release lever

Figure 4-22. Removing a Microprocessor

Removing and Replacing Parts 4-21

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