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Installing the CPU
Before you proceed make sure that there is no CPU installed in the CPU
socket. Follow the steps below to install a CPU:
1
Locate the CPU socket on your mainboard.
2
Raise the socket lever up to a 90° angle.
3
Remove the processor from its protective packaging.
4
Insert the new CPU into the CPU socket (
1
and
2
). Make sure that
pin 1 (indicated by a notched corner) of the CPU connects to hole 1
of the socket.
Press down the socket lever to lock the new CPU into the socket
(
3
).
5
Attach one side of the heatsink metal bracket to the CPU socket
(
5
) and then gently press down the other side of the metal bracket
(
6
) until it locks into place (
7
).
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Summary of Contents for Altos R500
Page 1: ...Acer Altos R500 User s guide ...
Page 10: ......
Page 11: ...1 System overview ...
Page 20: ...1 System overview 10 ...
Page 21: ...2 System tour ...
Page 22: ...This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer ...
Page 30: ...2 System tour 20 ...
Page 31: ...3 Setting up your system ...
Page 32: ...This chapter contains step by step instructions on how to set up your system ...
Page 43: ...4 Upgrading your system ...
Page 66: ...4 Upgrading your system 56 ...
Page 67: ...5 Setup utility ...
Page 107: ...Appendix A ASM Pro quick installation guide ...
Page 108: ...This appendix shows you how to set up ASM Pro and its agent software ...
Page 126: ...Appendix A ASM Pro quick installation guide 116 ...
Page 127: ...Appendix B System rack installation guide ...
Page 139: ...129 ...
Page 140: ...Appendix B System rack installation guide 130 ...
Page 142: ...132 ESD 35 post installation 36 preinstallation 35 ...