11. Remove the plastic microprocessor socket cover. Store the microprocessor socket cover in the event
that you later remove the microprocessor and need the socket cover to protect the pins on the socket.
Note: Do not remove the socket cover until you install a microprocessor into the socket. If you remove
the microprocessor, install the socket cover or a new microprocessor in the irst place.
Figure 43. Removing the microprocessor socket cover
12. Pivot the microprocessor retainer downward to close the retainer.
Figure 44. Closing the microprocessor retainer
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