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Dell OptiPlex GX240 User Manual

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M i c r o p r o c e s s o r I n s t a l l a t i o n

NOTICE:

You must position the microprocessor correctly in the socket to

avoid permanent damage to the microprocessor and the computer when you
turn on the computer.

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If the release lever on the socket is not fully extended, move it to that

position now.

4

With the pin-1 corners of the microprocessor and socket aligned, align

the pins on the microprocessor with the holes in the socket.

NOTICE:

When you place the microprocessor in the socket, be sure that all of

the pins go into the corresponding holes on all sides of the socket. Be careful
not to bend the pins.

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pin-1 corners of microprocessor
and socket aligned

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