Intel D955XCS - Manual (Page 29)

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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4. Remove the protective socket cover from the load plate. Do not discard the protective socket
cover. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the socket (see
Figure 8, E).
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Figure 8. Remove the Protective Socket Cover
5. Remove the processor from the protective processor cover. Hold the processor only at the
edges, being careful not to touch the bottom of the processor (see Figure 9). Do not discard the
protective processor cover. Always replace the processor cover if the processor is removed
from the socket.
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Figure 9. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover/Do Not Touch