Acer Veriton X680G Acer Veriton X680G Desktop Service Guide - Page 39

Removing the Processor IMPORTANT:Before removing a processor from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. 1. Release the load lever. 2. Lift the load lever and load plate to the fully open, upright position (1) and (2). 3. Pull out the processor from the socket. IMPORTANT: If you are going to install a new processor, note the arrow on the corner to make sure the processor is properly oriented over the socket. 32 Chapter 3