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4. Use your thumb and index finger
to hold the CPU at the north center
and south center edges of the CPU.
5. Align Pin 1 of the CPU with Pin 1
of the socket. Once aligned, care-
fully lower the CPU straight down
and into the socket. Do not drop
the CPU on the socket. Do not
move the CPU horizontally or verti-
cally. Do not rub the CPU against
the surface of the socket or against
any pins of the socket, which may
damage the CPU and/or the socket.
6. With the CPU inside the socket,
inspect the four corners of the CPU
to make sure that the CPU is prop-
erly installed.
7. Use your thumb to gently press
the lever down and lock it in the
hook.
8. If the CPU is properly installed
into the socket, the black plastic
cover will be automatically released
from the load plate when the lever
is pushed into the hook. Remove
the cover from the motherboard.
South Center Edge
North Center Edge
Step 4.
Socket Lever
CPU in the CPU socket
Plastic cap is released from the
load plate when the CPU is
properly installed.
Step 7.
Steps 5 & 6.
Step 8.