When the chip is fully seated in the socket, pivot the
microprocessor-socket release lever back down until
it snaps into place, securing the chip.
pin-1 corners of
chip and socket
aligned
Figure 6-12. Installing the Microprocessor
Chip
9.
Unpack the heat sink included in your upgrade
kit.
Peel the release liner from the adhesive tape that is
attached to the bottom of the heat sink.
1
2
10. Place the heat sink on top of the microprocessor
chip (see Figure 6-13).
Figure 6-13. Installing the Heat Sink
Installing System Board Options
clip
heat sink
microprocessor
chip
microprocessor socket
6-9