14.Hook the end of the clip without the heat-sink latch to the tab on the edge of the socket facing the front of the system.

15.Push down and pivot the heat-sink latch until the hole on the clip latches onto the ZIF socket tab.

CAUTION: If you are installing a VRM, it must be a +12V VRM.

16.If you are adding a second microprocessor, place the VRM in the socket (see Figure 6-17).

17.Make sure that the latches engage.

Figure 6-17. Installing the VRM

18.Replace the cooling shroud (see "Installing the Cooling Shroud").

19.Replace the system cover making sure that the shroud support holds the shroud in place.

20.Close the front bezel.

21.Reconnect your system and peripherals to their power sources, and turn on system.

22.Press <F2> to enter the System Setup program, and check that the PROCESSOR 1 and PROCESSOR 2 categories match the new system configuration. See the system User's Guide for instructions.

23.As the system boots, it detects the presence of the new processor and automatically changes the system configuration information in the System Setup program. If you installed a second microprocessor, the following message is displayed:

Two 933 MHZ Processors, Processor Bus: 133 MHz, L2 cache 256 KB Advanced

If only one processor is installed, the following message is displayed:

One 933 MHz Processor, Processor Bus: 133 MHz, L2 cache 256 KB Advanced

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2500 specifications

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