Removing the CPU

1.See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 107.

2.Turn the securing screw 180° to release the CPU from the socket.

3.Remove the CPU from the socket as shown.

IMPORTANT: The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed.

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