Gateway 7400 To remove the processor:, To install the new processor:

To remove the processor:

1Open the locking lever on the processor socket by moving the lever slightly out to the side and then lifting it up 90 degrees.

Locking lever

2Lift the old processor straight up and out of the socket.

To install the new processor:

1Hold the new processor over the empty processor socket and verify that pin 1 on both the processor and the socket are aligned. Pin 1 is near the marked corner.

2Gently place the new processor into the socket.

Processor

Pin 1

3Secure the processor by lowering the locking lever until the lever latches into place. The processor will slip into place without pressure when aligned correctly.

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