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12. 
Open each of the processor locking levers in the order indicated, and then open the processor retaining 
bracket. 
 
13.  Remove the processor from the processor retaining bracket. 
 
 
 
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor, do not touch the bottom of the processor, 
especially the contact area. 
 
 
 
CAUTION:    When returning a damaged system board to HP, always install all processor socket 
covers to prevent damage to the processor sockets and system board. 
 
14.  If the FBWC module is installed on the system board, remove the module ("FBWC module" on page 
53). 
15.  Remove the system board assembly: 
a.  Loosen the system board thumbscrews.