2 System Board

Devices on the Processor-Local Bus

The heat-sink is supplied with the processor, and is bolted to it by the manufacturer. The module is held in place by a bracket. There are two plastic clips, one on the top of each pillar of the bracket, to hold the processor module in place.

To remove the old processor module:

1Press the two plastic clips towards each other.

2Carefully pull the processor module away from its connector on the system board.

Only upgrades, pin compatible with the original processor, manufactured by Intel, are supported.

Plastic clips

Bracket pillars

Heat sink

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