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2.  Open the processor locking lever and the processor socket retaining bracket. Do not remove the 
processor socket cover. 
 
 
 
IMPORTANT: Be sure the processor remains inside the processor installation tool. 
 
3.  If the processor has separated from the installation tool, carefully re-insert the processor in the tool. 
Handle the processor by the edges only, and do not touch the bottom of the processor, especially the 
contact area.