eMachines etower Series User Manual page 73

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4. Pull the ZIF handle sideways away from the socket then upward to 90-degree angles and
carefully pull the chip straight up from the socket.
5. Locate the new processor you are installing over the socket so that the notched corner on the
processor (pin 1) can be aligned with the blank corner on the socket. Then gently push the
processor straight into the socket until its pins are completely inserted into the holes of the
socket.
NOTE
If you install the processor chip in the wrong orientation, you may burn the chip and void your
warranty.
6. Press the ZIF handle back to close it.
7. Attach the heatsink to the processor socket. If your processor is fan and heatsink type, connect
a fan connector cable from the CPU fan to the CPU fan connector.
8. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5.
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Installing and Removing Board Options and Drives
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ZIF handle
notch
blank corner
or

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