3. Holding the processor by its edges, lift the processor away from the carrier, and then place the processor connector side
down on the processor tray. Ensure pin 1 marks are aligned.
Figure 92. Lift up the TIM break lever
Figure 93. Aligning pin 1 marks of processor with tray
NOTE:
Ensure that you return the TIM break lever back to its original position.
4. Using your thumb and index finger, first hold the carrier release tab at the pin 1 connector, pull out the tip of the carrier
release tab, and then lift the carrier partially from the heat sink.
5. Repeat the procedure at the remaining three corners of the carrier.
6. After all the corners are released from the heat sink, lift the carrier from the pin 1 corner of the heat sink.
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