Acer 5940G User Manual

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Chapter 3
Removing the CPU 
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2.
Turn the securing screw 180° to release the CPU from the socket.
3.
Remove the CPU from the socket as shown.
IMPORTANT: 
The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may 
malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed.