Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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Installing and Removing a Processor
Instructions on how to install the processor on the Desktop Board are given below.
Installing a Processor
CAUTION
Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed
by unplugging the power cord from the computer. Failure to do so could damage the
processor and the board.
To install a processor, follow these instructions:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 29.
2. Unlatch the
processor socket lever by p
ushing it down and away from the socket
(Figure 9, A, B).
Figure 9. Unlatch the Socket Lever