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Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs - CNET Content Solutions

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<strong>Replacing</strong> the microprocessor<br />

124 Hardware Maintenance Manual<br />

This procedure describes how to remove and replace the microprocessor. The<br />

procedure varies depending upon the machine type.<br />

Important<br />

The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Make sure these<br />

components are cool enough to safely handle before continuing this<br />

procedure.<br />

1. Remove the side cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 117.<br />

2. Place the computer on its right side to help make the microprocessor more<br />

accessible.<br />

3. Disconnect the heat sink and fan assembly cable from the system board. See<br />

the system board illustration for your machine type at “System board<br />

connectors” on page 116.<br />

4. Remove the four screws ▌1▐securing the heat sink and fan assembly to the<br />

system board.

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