Installing Power Mac G4 M5183 Processor

User-Contributed Guide

User-Contributed Guide

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How to remove the processor from the logic board.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Case  ¶ 

  • Pull on outer latch.

  • Lower door until it is level with your work surface.

  • Before working on the computer make sure it is not plugged into a power supply, then touch a metal object. This discharges static electricity, which could damage the computer.

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Add Note Edit Step 2 — Heat Sink  ¶ 

  • Use the spudger to pry the clips horizontally off of the heat sink.

  • Fully remove the clips by lifting upwards.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Remove the heat sink by pulling upwards, off of the logic board.

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