Dell Dimension 4400 User Manual
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6.
Disconnect the +12-VDC
P2 DC power cable
from the
J4B1 connector
on the system board.
7.
Lift up the airflow shroud.
8.
For each of the metal securing clips that secure the heat sink to the microprocessor, press down on the clip's latch to release the clip from the retention
base. Then lift each clip out of the tabs on the retention base and away from the heat sink.
9.
Lift the heat sink away from the microprocessor.
10.
Pull the socket lever up straight up until the microprocessor is released.
The microprocessor uses a ZIF socket with a lever-type handle that secures or releases the microprocessor.
NOTICE:
Gently rock the heat sink and then lift it to remove it.
NOTICE:
Do not discard the original heat sink and securing clips unless you are installing a microprocessor upgrade kit from Dell. If you are not installing
a microprocessor upgrade kit from Dell, reuse the original heat sink, blower, and securing clips when installing your new microprocessor.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to bend any of the pins when you remove the microprocessor package from the ZIF socket. Bending the package pins can
permanently damage the microprocessor.