IBM 86594RY - Netfinity 5000 - 4RY, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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4. If you are replacing a microprocessor, remove the
existing microprocessor from its socket. Otherwise,
go to step 5 on page 122.
a. Locate the microprocessor socket on the system
board. (See the illustration in “System board
illustration” on page 142.)
b. Grasp the middle of the microprocessor adapter
.1/
and pull straight up, lifting the
microprocessor out of the connector
.2/
.
Note
If the microprocessor has tabs at the upper
corners instead of an adapter with a handle,
remove it by following these instructions:
1. Place your index fingers on the small
retainer tabs on the top of the
microprocessor.
2. Push in toward the microprocessor until
the tabs release.
Tabs
3. Lift the microprocessor out of the
connector.
Note
The illustrations in this section might differ
slightly from the hardware.
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