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b. Open the second release lever on the microprocessor socket.
c. Open the microprocessor retainer.
Attention: Do not touch the microprocessor contacts. Contaminants on the microprocessor
contacts, such as oil from your skin, can cause connection failures between the contacts
and the socket.
Step 6. Remove the microprocessor from the socket.
a. Select the empty installation tool and ensure that the handle is in the open position. If the
installation tool handle is not in the open position,
1 lift the interlock latch and hold it up
while you
2
twist the microprocessor installation tool handle counterclockwise to the open
position, and then release the interlock latch. The following illustration of the installation tool
shows the location of the interlock latch and counterclockwise rotation of the handle before
loading the microprocessor.
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Figure 139. Installation tool handle adjustment
b. Align the installation tool with the screws, as shown in the following graphic, and lower the
installation tool on the microprocessor. The installation tool rests flush on the socket only
when it is aligned correctly.
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