86 Installing System Components
Figure 3-18. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink
4
Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from the processor.
5
If the heat sink has not separated from the processor, carefully rotate the
heat sink in a clockwise, then counterclockwise, direction until it releases
from the processor. Do not pry the heat sink off of the processor.
6
Lift the heat sink off of the processor and set the heat sink aside.
7
Press down on the processor socket release lever, then pull the release lever
upward to the fully open position. See Figure3-19.
8
Open the processor cover. See Figure3-19.
9
Lift the processor vertically out of the socket. Leave the processor cover
and release lever in the open position so that the socket is ready for the
new processor. See Figure3-19.
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