6. Gently lift the processor to remove it from the socket.
Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is ready for the new processor.
Replacing the Processor
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Unpackthenewprocessor,beingcarefulnottotouchtheundersideoftheprocessor.
3. If the release lever on the socket is not fully extended, move it to that position.
4. Orient the front and rear alignment-notches on the processor with the front and rear alignment-notches on the socket.
5. Align the pin-1 corners of the processor and socket.
6. Set the processor gently in the socket and ensure that the processor is positioned correctly.
7. When the processor is fully seated in the socket, close the processor cover, ensure that the tab on the processor cover is positioned underneath the
center cover latch on the socket.
CAUTION: To avoid damage, ensure that the processor aligns properly with the socket, and do not use excessive force when you install the
processor.