Installing The Processor Airflow Shroud; Processor; Removing The Processor - Dell XPS /Dimension Gen 5 Owner's Manual

Installing the Processor Airflow Shroud

1 Attach both fan power cables to the connectors on the system board.
2 Align the anchor tabs with the securing slots.
3 Gently press the shroud until the anchor tabs snap securely into place.
4 Close the computer cover.
NOTICE:
the computer.
5 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

Processor

NOTICE:
replacement. Performing these steps incorrectly could damage your system board. For technical service,
see "Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)" on page 137.
CAUTION:
located in the Product Information Guide.

Removing the Processor

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 69.
2 Disconnect the two cooling fan power cables from the FANREAR and FANCPU connectors
(see "System Board Components" on page 77) on the system board.
3 Disconnect the power cable from the POWER12V connector (see "System Board
Components" on page 77) on the system board.
4 Remove the airflow shroud.
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Removing and Installing Parts
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into
Do not perform the following steps unless you are familiar with hardware removal and
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions