Installing The Processor Airflow Shroud; Removing The Processor - Dell XPS /Dimension Gen 5 Service Manual

Installing the Processor Airflow Shroud

1. Reconnect the cooling fan power cable to the FANREAR connector (see
2. Reconnect the cpu fan power cable to the FANCPU connector (see
3. Align the anchor tabs with the securing slots.
4. Gently press the shroud until the anchor tabs snap securely into place.
5. Close the computer cover.
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into your computer.
6. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Processor

Removing the Processor

NOTICE: Do not perform the following steps unless you are familiar with hardware removal and replacement. Performing these steps incorrectly could
damage your system board.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of
your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.
1. Follow the procedures in "Before You
2. Disconnect the cooling fan power cable from the FANREAR connector (see
3. Disconnect the CPU fan from the FANCPU connector (see
4. Disconnect the power cable from the POWER12V connector (see
5. Lift up the airflow shroud.
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