HP book XE2 manual Removing the CPU and Motherboard, Technology Code DD

Removing the CPU and Motherboard

(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)

Required Equipment

∙Small Phillips screwdriver.

∙Small flat-blade screwdriver.

∙5-mm (3/16 inch) hex driver.

∙uPGA-1 CPU removal tool (Technology Code DD)

Removal Procedure

1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.

2.Remove these additional assemblies:

∙Hard disk drive (page 2-6).

∙Fan (page 2-7).

∙Keyboard (page 2-9).

∙Display assembly (page 2-11).

∙Top case (page 2-15).

3.Remove the heatsink: using the Phillips screwdriver, Technology Code (DB):

remove the six screws on the heatsink (including the two recessed screws marked with arrows) and lift off the heatsink.

Technology Code (DD):

remove the eight screws on the heatsink (inlcuding the four recessed screws)

4.Remove the floppy disk drive (on the left):

∙Remove one screw.

∙Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, slide the cable connector to the right slightly and detach the cable from the motherboard.

∙Remove the drive.

5.Remove the CD-ROM drive (on the right):

∙Remove one screw.

∙Slide the drive to the right to detach the connector.

∙Remove the drive.

6.Remove the CPU module / CPU

Technology Code (DB):

Using the Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws and lift the module up.

Technology Code (DD):

Using a uPGA-1 CPU removal tool, remove the CPU from the socket.

7.Remove the LED PCA (on the left):

Technology Code (DB):

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