6. Slightly press the retainer of the microprocessor socket to open it.
Figure 75. Opening the retainer
7.Remove the protective cover from the microprocessor socket. To avoid damaging the pins in the microprocessor socket, do not touch the pins while removing the cover.
Figure 76. Removing the microprocessor socket cover
8.Remove the new microprocessor from the protective cover that protects the gold contacts on the bottom of the new microprocessor.