Installing The Upgrade Cpu - Acer AcerPower 3000 User Manual

1.9.2

Installing the Upgrade CPU

Observe the ESD precautions when installing
components. See section 1.5.
Before you proceed, make sure that there is no CPU installed in the
CPU socket.
Follow these steps to install the upgrade CPU:
1. Pull up the socket lever.
2. Insert the CPU, making sure that pin 1 (indicated by a notched
corner) of the CPU connects to hole 1 of the socket.
3. Pull down the socket lever to lock the CPU into the socket.
hole 1
Figure 1-5 Installing a CPU
4. Attach the heatsink and fan to the CPU.
System Board
notched corner
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