CAUTION:
THE PINS ON THE SYSTEM BOARD ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. To avoid
damage to the system board, do not touch the processor or the processor socket contacts.
CAUTION:
Do not press down on the processor. Pressing down on the processor might damage the processor
socket and the system board. Press only in the area indicated on the processor retaining bracket.
2.
Close the processor retaining bracket. When the processor is installed properly inside the processor
retaining bracket, the processor retaining bracket clears the flange on the front of the socket.
3.
Press and hold the processor retaining bracket in place, and then close each processor locking lever.
Press only in the area indicated on the processor retaining bracket.
4.
Remove the thermal interface protective cover from the heatsink.
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