a. Takenotice of the orientation of the notches 1 on the microprocessor.
This is important when installing the microprocessor on the system board.
b. Do not drop anything on the socket while it is open. Keep all contacts as
clean as possible.
6. Make sure that the microprocessor retainer is fully open.
7. Position the microprocessor so that the notches on the microprocessor are
aligned with the tabs in the microprocessor socket.
Important
Toavoid damaging the microprocessor contacts, do not tilt the
microprocessor when installing it into the socket.
8. Lower the microprocessor straight down into the system board socket.
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