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Installing a Processor

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the computer; the standby power LED should not be lit (see Figure 5 on page 25). Failure to do so could damage the processor and the board. To install a processor, follow these instructions: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 33. 2. Open the socket lever marked "OPEN 1st" by pushing the lever down and away from the socket (Figure 12, A and B). Do not force the lever up to the fully open position. 3. Open the socket lever marked "CLOSE 1st" by pushing the lever down and away from the socket (Figure 12, C and D). Rotate the socket lever to its fully open position as shown Figure 12. Unlatch the Socket Levers 37

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
37
Installing a Processor
CAUTION
Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed
by unplugging the power cord from the computer; the standby power LED should not
be lit (see Figure 5 on page 25).
Failure to do so could damage the processor and the
board.
To install a processor, follow these instructions:
1.
Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 33.
2.
Open the socket lever marked “OPEN 1st” by pushing the lever down and away
from the socket (Figure 12, A and B).
Do not force the lever up to the fully open
position.
3.
Open the socket lever marked “CLOSE 1st” by pushing the lever down and away
from the socket (Figure 12, C and D).
Rotate the socket lever to its fully open
position as shown
Figure 12.
Unlatch the Socket Levers