Lenovo IdeaCentre B520 User Manual

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Chapter 8. Replacing hardware

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9. Make sure that the microprocessor retainer is fully open.
10. Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your fingers, remove

the protective cover

2

that protects the gold contacts on the new

microprocessor

1

.

11. Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your fingers, position the

microprocessor so that the notches on the microprocessor are aligned
with the tabs in the microprocessor socket.

Important

To avoid damaging the microprocessor contacts, do not tilt the
microprocessor when installing it into the socket.

12. Lower the microprocessor straight down into its socket on the

motherboard.

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