3. Install the Processor. Take the processor out of the box and remove the protective shipping
cover. Orient the processor with the socket so that the orientation notches on the processor
align with the two orientation posts on the socket (see letter "A").
Note: The underside of the processor has components that may damage the socket pins if installed
improperly. Processor must align correctly with the socket opening before installation. DO NOT
DROP processor into socket!
4. Press the protective cover to remove it from the load plate. Close the Load Plate and Socket
Lever.
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Server System R2000BB Service Guide
Figure 39. Installing Processor – Open the Load Plate
Figure 40. Installing Processor – Install the Processor
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