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5Push the socket retainer lever handle down and away from the socket to release it (A), then pull the lever to a fully open, upright position (B).
6Push the rear tab with your finger tip to bring the front end of the load plate up slightly (A).
7Lift the load plate (B).
8Remove the CPU from its protective packaging.
9Position the CPU over the socket (A), making sure the CPU cutouts match the socket notches, then insert the CPU into the socket (B).
Caution! The underside of the CPU has components that may damage the socket pins if installed improperly. CPU must align correctly with socket opening before installation. DO NOT drop processor into the socket.
