Hardware Replacement Guide
6. Lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the socket.
Notes:
a. Note the orientation of the notches on the microprocessor. This is
important when reinstalling the microprocessor on the new system board.
b. Do not drop anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed.
The socket pins must be kept as clean as possible.
7. Make sure that the microprocessor retainer is fully open.
8. Holding the microprocessor with your fingers, remove the protective cover
that protects the gold contacts on the new microprocessor .
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