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Alienware Aurora R11 Service Manual

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Removing the processor

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the left-side cover.
  3. Remove the processor liquid-cooling assembly or processor fan and heat-sink assembly, as applicable.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the processor and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the processor

Steps

  1. Press the release lever down and then push it away from the processor to release it from the tab.
  2. Extend the release lever completely and open the processor cover.
  3. Lift the processor off the processor socket.

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