Removing a Microprocessor
Before you begin:
Be sure you have:
Read “Electrical Safety” on page 63 and “Handling
Static-Sensitive Devices” on page 65 (or your safety booklet).
Removed the left side cover (see “Removing the Side
Covers” on page 69).
If you want to remove a microprocessor from a processor board,
you must remove that processor board from its connector on the
system board. To remove a microprocessor, do the following steps:
1. Remove the board-support panel:
a. Remove the four screws
.2/
from the board-support
panel
.1/
. Save the screws for later use.
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b. Open the board-support panel.
c. Remove the board-support panel by pulling the back edge
away from the three slots at the back of the chassis.
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