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Service Manual 
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Incorrect 
way. 
Step 
4. 
Align the notches with the 
socket alignment keys. Lower the 
CPU straight down, without tilting or 
sliding the CPU 
in 
the socket.  Inspect 
the CPU to check if it 
is 
properly seat-
ed 
in 
the socket. 
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The correct position 
of 
the CPU. 
Step 
5. 
Close and slide the load plate 
under the retention knob. 
Step 
6. 
Close and engage the load 
lever. 
Follow the above procedures in re-
versed order to uninsta/1 
the 
CPU. 
Step 
7. 
Find the thermal paste 
in 
the 
accessory box. Remove the cap and 
evenly spread a thin layer of thermal 
paste on the top 
of 
the CPU. 
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This  will help  in  heat dissipation  and 
prevent CPU from overheating. 
Trident Series 
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