
OptiPlex 5090 Micro Form Factor Service Manual
Removing the processor
Prerequisites
- Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
- Remove the side cover.
- Remove the fan assembly.
- Remove the heat-sink.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the processor and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Steps
- Press down and push the release lever away from the processor to release it from the securing tab.
- Lift the lever upward to lift 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.
- Gently lift the processor from the processor socket.
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