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Removing the processor, Prerequisites, Procedure – Dell Inspiron 23 (2350, Mid 2013) User Manual

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Removing the Processor

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 9.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in

"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For more safety best practices,
see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: Processors are fragile. Handle the processor only by the edges and do

not touch the metal pins.

Prerequisites

1

Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 15.

2

Remove the computer base. See "Removing the Computer Base" on page 18.

3

Remove the heat sink. See "Removing the Heat Sink" on page 33.

Procedure

1

Using a Torx T8 screwdriver, loosen the ZIF-socket cam-screw.

2

Lift the processor off the ZIF socket.

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Torx T8 screwdriver

2

processor

3

ZIF-socket

4

cam screw

4

3

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