Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual

8.To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.

1 ZIF socket

2screwdriver (perpendicular to microprocessor)

3 ZIF-socket cam screw 4 pin-1 corner

NOTE: The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the microprocessor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF-socket cam screw, which indicates the direction to turn the cam screw.

9. Lift out the microprocessor module.

Installing the Microprocessor Module

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Dell 9100 service manual Installing the Microprocessor Module