4. Close the processor socket retaining bracket and the processor locking lever.
CAUTION: Be sure to close the processor socket retaining bracket before closing the
processor locking lever. The lever should close without resistance. Forcing the lever closed
can damage the processor and socket, requiring system board replacement.
5. Clean the old thermal grease from the heatsink with the alcohol swab. Allow the alcohol to
evaporate before continuing.
6. Apply all the grease to the top of the processor in the following pattern to ensure even
distribution.
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