Gigabyte G210-H4G, Service Manual

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- 18 - Hardware Installation
2-5 Installing the CPU
Follow these instructions to install the CPU:
1. Raise the metal locking lever on the socket.
2. Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket.Insert the CPU with the correct orientation. The
CPU only fits in one orientation.
3. Replace the metal cover.
4.
Push the metal lever back into locked position.
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU:
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Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU.
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Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing
the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
• Unplug all cables from the power outlets.
• Disconnect all telecommunication cables from their ports.
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Place the system unit on a flat and stable surface.
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Open the system according to the instructions.
WARNING!
Failure to properly turn off the server before you start installing componentsmay causeserious
damage. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless youare a
qualified servicetechnician.