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11. Note the orientation of the new microprocessor. Hold the new microprocessor by its edges and align

the notches

1

on it with the tabs

2

in the microprocessor socket. Then, carefully lower the new

microprocessor straight down into the microprocessor socket.

Note: The small triangle

3

on one corner of the new microprocessor is the microprocessor orientation

indicator. The new microprocessor is in the correct orientation when this indicator faces the beveled
corner

4

of the microprocessor socket.

Figure 108. Installing the microprocessor

12. Close the microprocessor retainer. Close the small handle

1

first and then close the small handle

2

. Ensure that the retainer is locked into position and the new microprocessor is securely seated in

the socket.

Note: There are two marks on the microprocessor retainer. Ensure that you close the small handle
marked with

first and then close the small handle marked with

. Always follow the correct sequence

when you close the small handles.

Figure 109. Securing the microprocessor in the socket

13. Use a cleaning pad to wipe the thermal grease from the removed heat sink. Dispose of the cleaning

pad after all of the thermal grease is removed.

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