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Attention:
• Do not press the microprocessor into the socket.
• Make sure that the microprocessor is oriented and aligned correctly in the socket before
you try to close the microprocessor retainer.
• Do not touch the thermal material on the bottom of the heat sink or on top of the
microprocessor. Touching the thermal material will contaminate it.
Step 9. Remove the cover from the retainer bracket, if one is present. Store the cover in a safe place.
Dust cover
Figure 258. Socket cover removal
Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from
static electricity. For details about handling these devices, see "Handling static-sensitive devices"
on page 307.
Step 10. Close the microprocessor socket release levers and retainer:
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Figure 259. Microprocessor socket levers and retainer engagement
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release lever
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Microprocessor
release lever