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Processor, Removing the processor – Dell Inspiron One 2320 (Mid 2011) User Manual

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WARNING:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that

shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see
the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION:

Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your

computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty.

CAUTION:

To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist

grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a
connector on your computer).

Removing the Processor

1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19.
3 Remove the rear-stand assembly. See "Removing the Rear-Stand Assembly"

on page 35.

4 Remove the rear I/O cover. See "Removing the Rear I/O Cover" on page 39.
5 Remove the side I/O cover. See "Removing the Side I/O Cover" on page 41.
6 Remove the system-board shield. See "Removing the System-Board

Shield" on page 53.

7 Remove the processor heat-sink. See "Removing the Processor Heat-Sink"

on page 79.

8 Press the release lever down on the processor cover and then pull it

outwards to release it from the tab that secures it.

9 Extend the release lever completely to open the processor cover.

Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is

ready for the new processor.

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