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Alienware Area-51 R4 Service Manual

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Procedure

WARNING: The processor might still be hot after the computer is shut down. Allow the processor to cool down before removing it.
  1. Lay the computer on the left side.
  2. Press down and push the left-release lever away from the processor to release it from the securing tab.
  3. Press down and push the right-release lever away from the processor to release it from the securing tab.
  4. Extend the right-release lever completely to open the processor cover.
    CAUTION: When removing the processor, do not touch any of the pins inside the socket or allow any objects to fall on the pins in the socket.
  5. Open the processor cover and gently lift the processor from the processor socket.
    Image: Processor removal

    1. left release-lever

    2. right release-lever

    3. processor cover

    4. processor

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