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8. Gently apply pressure equally over the top surface of the processor until it
seats in the socket. The processor should fit, do not force the processor into
the socket. Push the socket lever down until it snaps into the locked position.
See Figure 4-12.
9. Very carefully apply the thermal interface material (heat radiation sheet) on
top of the processor so that it is completely covered. See Figure 4-13.
Notes:
must be handled very carefully. If the cooling sheet is
damaged, it must be replaced with a new one. Reuse of the
cooling sheet is not permitted.
Do not stick multiple cooling sheets on a processor, only one
is needed. Keep any remaining cooling sheets as spares.
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Figure 4-11. Installing the Processor
Figure 4-12. Installing a Processor
The thermal interface material is very fragile, it
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