
4Unhook the metal clip from the tab on the processor socket by pressing down on the clip, then pulling out on the clip.
Tab
Metal clip
Tab
5Lift the heat sink at an angle and unhook the clip from the other tab. Lift the heat sink off of the processor.
To remove the processor:
1Open the locking level on the processor socket by moving the lever slightly out to the side and then lifting it up 90 degrees.
Heat sink
Processor
Locking lever
2Lift the old processor straight up and out of the socket.
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