Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the Important Product Information Guide.
Caution
The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool.
Remove the computer cover. For details, see Removing the computer cover.
Remove the storage drive. For details, see Replacing the storage drive.
Remove the internal speaker. For details, see Replacing the internal speaker.
Remove the system fan. For details, see Replacing the system fan.
Remove the PCI Express card. For details, see Replacing the PCI Express card and PCI Express card adapter.
Remove the heat sink. For details, see Replacing the heat sink.
Replace the microprocessor.
Notes
Reinstall the removed parts and computer cover. For details, see Completing the parts replacement.