10.Removethenewmicroprocessorfromtheprotectivecoverthatprotectsthegoldcontactsonthe
bottomofthenewmicroprocessor.Donottouchthepinsonthemicroprocessorsocketandthegold
contactsonthebottomofthenewmicroprocessor.
Figure83.Donottouchthepins
11.Notetheorientationofthenewmicroprocessor.Holdthenewmicroprocessorbyitsedgesandalign
thenotches
1onitwiththetabs2inthemicroprocessorsocket.Then,carefullylowerthenew
microprocessorstraightdownintothemicroprocessorsocket.
Note:Thesmalltriangle3ononecornerofthenewmicroprocessoristhemicroprocessororientation
indicator.Thenewmicroprocessorisinthecorrectorientationwhenthisindicatorfacesthebeveled
corner4ofthemicroprocessorsocket.
Figure84.Installingthemicroprocessor
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