Figure 52. Removing the processor
Next steps
1. Replace the processor.
Installing the processor
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your system.
2. Remove the air shroud.
3. Remove the heat sink.
Steps
1. Align the pin-1 indicator of the processor with the triangle on the system board.
CAUTION:
Do not use force to seat the processor. When the processor is positioned correctly, it engages
into the socket at ease.
2. Place the processor in the socket.
3. Close the processor shield by sliding it under the retention screw on the system board.
4. Lower the processor shield lever and push it under the tab to lock the processor shield.
Figure 53. Installing the processor
Next steps
1. Install the heat sink.
2. Install the air shroud.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your system.
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Installing and removing system components