Note: Do not let the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink and fan assembly get in contact with anything.

5. Lift the small handle 1 and open the retainer 2 to access the microprocessor 3 .

Figure 38. Accessing the microprocessor

6. Lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the microprocessor socket.

Figure 39. Removing the microprocessor

Notes:

a. Your microprocessor and socket might look different from the one illustrated.

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