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Figure 119. Installation tool handle adjustment
Step 11. Align the installation tool with the alignment pins on the microprocessor socket and lower the tool
down over the microprocessor.
Figure 120. Installation tool alignment
Step 12. Twist the handle on the installation tool clockwise and lift the microprocessor out of the socket.
Handle
Installation tool
Figure 121. Installation tool handle adjustment
Step 13. Carefully lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the socket, and place it on a static-
protective surface. Remove the microprocessor from the installation tool by twisting the handle
counterclockwise.
Step 14. If you do not intend to install a microprocessor in the socket, install the socket dust cover that you
removed in step
Attention: The pins on the socket are fragile. Any damage to the pins may require replacing the
system board.
Step 4.b in "Installing a microprocessor and heat sink"
on the socket.
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Chapter 5
Removing and replacing components
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