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5. If removing an AMD processor, skip to step 6. If removing an Intel processor, rotate the locking
lever to its full open position (1), raise and rotate the microprocessor retainer to its full open
position (2), and then carefully lift the processor from the socket (3).
6. If removing an AMD processor, rotate the locking lever to its full open position (1), and then
carefully lift the processor from the socket (2).
CAUTION: Heat sink retaining screws should be tightened in diagonally opposite pairs (as in an X)
to evenly seat the heat sink on the processor. This is especially important as the pins on the socket
are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board.
NOTE: After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM to
ensure that the latest version of the BIOS is being used on the computer. The latest system ROM
BIOS can be found on the Web at:
http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files.
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