Dell XPS L501X Service Manual

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Great user manuals database on UserManuals.infoBack to Contents PageProcessor ModuleDell™ XPS™ L501X Service ManualRemoving the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor ModuleRemoving the Processor Module1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).4. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Memory Module(s)).5. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly).6. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).7. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).8. Follow the instructions from step 9 to step 14 in Removing the Top Cover.9. Remove the heat sink (see Removing the Heat Sink).10. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety bestpractices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.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 metalsurface (such as a connector on your computer).CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside thecomputer.CAUTION: To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF-socket cam screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, pressto apply slight pressure to the centre of the processor while turning the cam screw.CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver so that it is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.