Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About Your System
- Using the System Setup Program
- Installing System Components
- Recommended Tools
- Inside the System
- Opening and Closing the System
- Cooling Shroud
- System Battery
- Optical Drive
- Configuring the Boot Drive
- Hard Drives
- Installing a SAS Controller Card
- Fan Assembly
- Optional PCI Fan Assembly
- Power Supply
- Expansion Cards
- Riser Card
- System Memory
- Processor
- Control Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure)
- System Board (Service-Only Procedure)
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Safety First-For You and Your System
- Start-Up Routine
- Checking the Equipment
- Responding to a Systems Management Software Alert Message
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
- Troubleshooting the Power Supply
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting the Microprocessor
- Running the System Diagnostics
- Jumpers and Connectors
- Getting Help
- Glossary
- Index

Installing System Components 87
Figure 3-19. Installing and Removing the Processor
10
Unpack the new processor.
11
Ensure that the processor socket release lever is in the fully open position.
12
Align the pin 1 corners of the processor and socket. See Figure 3-19.
NOTICE: You must position the processor correctly in the socket to avoid
damaging the processor and the system board when you turn on the system. Be
careful not to touch or bend the pins on the socket.
13
Set the processor lightly in the socket and ensure that the processor is level
in the socket. When the processor is positioned correctly, press it gently to
seat it in the socket.
14
Close the processor cover.
1 processor socket
release lever
2 processor socket 3 processor
4 processor cover 5 pin-1 locators
5
4
2
1
3
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