Chapter 2
Upgrade Procedures for 1.1 GHz mx2 Dual Processors (A9730A)
Introduction
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unplugged from their sockets when you move the cable into place under the heatsink.
See Figure 2-1, “Processor Cable Placed Correctly,” and Figure 2-2, “Processor Cable
Placed Incorrectly.”
Figure 2-1 Processor Cable Placed Correctly
Figure 2-2 Processor Cable Placed Incorrectly
Step 3. Lock the assembly to the socket by rotating the cam on the socket 180 degrees clockwise, using the
CPU install tool.
CAUTION When rotating the locking cam, hold the palm of your hand on top of the assembly
and exert light pressure. This ensures that the assembly stays flush and level to the
socket while it is being tightened.
Cable is placed correctly and
is under the heatsink
Sheet metal frame
Heatsink
Protective plastic sleeve
Cable is placed
incorrectly and is pinched
between the heatsink and
the extender board frame
Sheet metal frame
Heatsink
Protective plastic sleeve