
Chapter 4 Installation
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To install the CPU, follow the steps below.
Step 1: Disengage the load lever
by pressing the lever down and slightly
outward to clear the retention tab. Fully open the lever. See
Figure
4-1
.
Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever
Step 2: Open the socket and remove the protective cover.
The black
protective cover can be removed by pulling up on the tab labeled
"Remove". See
Figure 4-2
.
Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover
Step 3: Inspect the CPU socket.
Make sure there are no bent pins and
make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any