4Align the pin-1 corner of the processor with the pin-1 corner of the processor socket, and then place the processor in the processor socket.

Set the processor lightly in the socket and ensure that the processor is positioned correctly.

5When the processor is fully seated in the socket, close the processor cover.

6Pivot the release lever down and place it under the securing tab on the processor cover.

CAUTION: Ensure that the processor cover notch is positioned underneath the alignment post.

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alignment post

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processor pin-1 corner

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processor

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processor cover

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processor cover notch

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release lever

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securing tab

 

 

 

 

Postrequisites

1Replace the processor fan and heat-sink assembly. See "Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly" on page 61.

2Replace the fan shroud. See "Replacing the Fan Shroud" on page 20.

3Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 18.

4Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.

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Dell 660S manual Alignment post