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Vostro 3710 Service Manual

Installing the processor

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the processor and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the processor

Steps

  1. Ensure that the release lever and the processor cover are fully extended in the open position.
  2. Align the notches on the processor with the tabs on the processor socket and place the processor in the processor socket.
  3. Close the processor cover, pivot the release lever down, and place it under the tab on the processor socket.

Next steps

  1. Install the fan and heat-sink assembly.
  2. Install the fan shroud.
  3. Install the left-side cover.
  4. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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