Dell PowerEdge 6600 Installation Manual page 6

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NOTICE: Be careful not to bend any of the pins when removing the microprocessor. Bending

the pins can permanently damage the microprocessor.

Lift the microprocessor out of the socket and leave the release lever up so that the

socket is ready for the new microprocessor (see Figure 1-2).

Unpack the new microprocessor.

If any of the pins on the microprocessor appear bent, see "Getting Help" in the

Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for instructions on obtaining technical

assistance.

If the release lever on the microprocessor socket is not all the way up, move it to that

position now.

Align the gold triangle on the microprocessor (see Figure 1-2) with the triangle on the

microprocessor socket.

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R e m o v i n g a n d R e p l a c i n g t h e M i c r o p r o c e s s o r

microprocessor socket

NOTE: Zero insertion force is needed to install the microprocessor. If the microprocessor is

aligned correctly, it should drop into the microprocessor socket.

microprocessor

pin-1 corners

release lever