Install a Processor

Instructor: SSG Giovanni Castelazo

05May2012

TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE Task: Install a processor. Condition: Given classroom instructions.
Standards: Disassembled a laptop. Installed a processor. Reassembled the laptop and tested for functionality. Completed procedure within 15 minutes.

Safety Requirements: In case of fire exit thru front door in an orderly manner, or out the window if entrance is blocked. Risk Assessment: Low

Environmental Considerations: Pick up your trash when you leave the classroom. Evaluation: There will be a timed evaluation at the end, and Checks on Learning throughout the presentation.

Enabling Learning Objective A

Task: Prepare to install a processor. Condition: Given classroom instructions, handouts, tools, and a laptop. Standards: Disassembled a laptop. Gained access to processor slot.

Remove the Battery and Power Supply.

Remove the Battery and Power Supply.

Remove Power Button Hinge Cover

Remove the Keyboard

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2 3

Remove the Keyboard

2 1

Remove the Display

2 4

Remove the Display

Remove the Display

3 4

Remove Panel Screws

1 2 3
4

Remove Panel Screws

Remove Heatsink

Remove Heatsink

Enabling Learning Objective B

Task: Install a processor and test for functionality. Condition: Given classroom instructions, handouts, tools, a processor, and a laptop. Standards: Installed a processor. Reassembled the laptop. Tested system for functionality.

Insert Processor (aka CPU)

Lockdown Processor (CPU)

Replace Heatsink

Tighten Heatsink

Return Panel Screws

Return Panel Screws

1 2 3
4

Reinstall the Display

Reinstall the Display

3 4

Reinstall the Display

2 4

Reinstall the Keyboard Ribbon

2 1

Reinstall the Keyboard Screws

1 2 3

Reinstall Power Button Hinge Cover

Reinstall the Battery and Power Supply.

Reinstall the Battery and Power Supply.

Boot to BIOS.
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Press F2 when this as soon as the system powers on.

This will get you to the BIOS.

Check on Learning
How many screws are removed in the back of the D620? Five

What key do you press to get to the BIOS?

F2

Why do you remove the power first?

To prevent a short circuit in the system.
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SUMMARY Task: Install a processor. Condition: Given classroom instructions.

Standards: Disassembled a laptop. Installed a processor. Reassembled the laptop and tested for functionality. Completed timed evaluation.

TLO SUMMARY
The basic steps to installing a processor are remove the power to the machine, disassemble the machine, install the processor, and lastly, boot to BIOS to verify system recognizes the processor. You should alwa

Check on Learning
What are the signs of a failing processor? LED lights turn on, but then system powers off. Failing CPU fan. System crashes or freezes up. What is the first step when removing a processor? Remove power. (unplug power supply and remove battery) What is the last step in this whole process? Boot to BIOS to verify system reads processor.

QUESTIONS?