Lenovo A720 Manual

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Step 8. Lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the socket. 3

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Attention: Do not touch the gold contacts on the bottom of the microprocessor. When handling the

microprocessor, touch only the sides.

Note: Do not drop anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed. The socket pins must

be kept as clean as possible.

Step 9. Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your ngers, remove the protective cover 1 that

protects the gold contacts on the new microprocessor.

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Step 10. Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your ngers, 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, keep the microprocessor completely level

while installing it into the socket.

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