P3 International M375C, Service Manual

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Disassembly
2 - 12 Removing the Processor
2.Disassembly
6. Turn the release latch towards the unlock symbol , to release the CPU ( Figure 8a ).
7. Carefully (it may be hot) lift the CPU up out of the socket ( Figure 8b ).
8. Reverse the process to install a new CPU.
9. When re-inserting the CPU, pay careful attention to the pin alignment, it will fit only one way (don’t force it!).
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2
Figure 8
Processor Removal
(cont’d)
a. Raise the latch to unlock
the CPU.
b. Lift the CPU out of the
socket.
1
a.
2
b.
Caution
The heat sink, and
CPU area in general,
contains parts which
are subject to high
temperatures. Allow
the area time to cool
before removing these
parts.
Unlock
Lock
2. CPU