About this task
The following images provide a visual representation of the processor installation procedure.
Steps
1. Pivot the release-lever up and align the pin-1 marks on the processor and processor carrier.
2. Gently press one side of processor carrier to insert the processor on the carrier and align the processor and processor carrier
through the bottom alignment feature.
3. When the processor is fully seated in the processor carrier, pivot the release-lever down and place it under the tab on the
processor carrier.
4. Align pin-1 indicator of the processor carrier with the corner cutout of heat-sink assembly.
5. Using the four keying latches on processor carrier, secure the processor carrier to the heat-sink assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the heat-sink assembly.
2. Install the left-side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Removing and installing components