MSI Whitebook MS-1013, Installation Manual

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2-3 Pull the lever sideways away from the socket. Make sure to raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle,
as shown in figure 2-3d below. You should be able to lift the CPU easily. Look for the gold arrow on the
CPU. The gold arrow should point as shown in the picture. The CPU can only fit in the correct orientation.
Hint: Make sure your system can accommodate the
Socket 754 AMD Mobile Sempron™/Mobile Athlon
64™/ Turion 64™ Processor that you want to install. Check for motherboard, BIOS, and thermal
compatibility by using the given documentation, or by contacting the vendor if necessary. This processor
should only be installed in systems supporting the Mobile AMD Processors.
2-4 Place new processor into the socket. Align processor’s pin A1 (shown in figure 2-4) with the arrow on
the socket 754. Pin A1 of the processor is identified with an embroidered corner and pin A1 of the socket
is identified with a small arrow. If the CPU is correctly installed, the pins should be completely embedded
into the socket and cannot be seen. Please note that any violation of the correct installation procedures
may cause permanent damages to your mainboard.