4.Carefully place the microprocessor into the microprocessor socket.
Note: To maintain the correct orientation between the microprocessor and the microprocessor socket during installation, observe the following information:
vThe microprocessor has two notches that are keyed to two tabs on the sides of the socket.
vMake sure that the microprocessor 1 is oriented with the notches and alignment marks 2 in the socket 4 before you try to close the lever 3.
vDo not use excessive force when pressing the microprocessor into the socket.
5.Close the microprocessor bracket frame; then, close the microprocessor release lever to lock the microprocessor securely in place.
6.Install the heat sink:
a.Make sure that the
Important: Be careful when you handle the microprocessor and heat sink. Do not contaminate the thermal material between them.
b.Slide the flange of the heat sink into the opening beneath the retainer bracket.
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Note: If you are installing an additional microprocessor in microprocessor socket 2, you must also install a VRM.
7.If installing a second microprocessor, install a VRM in the VRM connector on the system board.
a. Open the retaining clips on each end of the VRM connector.
