Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
NOTICE:
To ensure maximum cooling for the microprocessor, do not touch the
heat transfer areas on the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly. The oils in
your skin reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
7. Remove the
microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly
.
NOTICE:
When removing the microprocessor module, pull the module straight
up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the microprocessor module.
8. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-
socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.
1 ZIF socket
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