Replacing the Processor
CAUTION: Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the back of the computer.
CAUTION: When replacing the processor, do not touch any of the pins inside the socket or allow any objects to fall on the pins in the socket.
1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2Unpack the new processor, being careful not to touch the underside of the processor.
CAUTION: You must position the processor correctly in the socket to avoid permanent damage to the processor and the computer when you turn on the computer.
3If the release lever on the socket is not fully extended, move it to that position.
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1 | socket | 2 | processor |
3 | processor | 4 | release lever |
4Align the
CAUTION: To avoid damage, ensure that the processor aligns properly with the socket, and do not use excessive force when you install the processor.
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