Gateway E-9525R User Manual
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CHAPTER 4: Installing Components
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6
Unlock the load lever (1) and lift it up, then open the load plate (2) to
release the processor.
7
Lift the processor (3) out of the socket and place it in a static-free bag or
case for storage.
Caution
The processor only fits the socket when
oriented as indicated. Do not force the
processor into the socket to avoid
bending the pins or damaging the
processor. If the processor does not fit
completely, check its orientation and
check for bent pins.
8
Insert the new processor into the socket, making sure that the gold
triangle on the corner is situated as shown in the following illustration.
9
When the processor is oriented correctly and in place, press it firmly into
the socket, rotate the load plate into place, and push down the load lever
until it clicks into place.