How to install a CPU

Modified on Thu, 26 Jun at 2:40 PM

1. Ensure the computer is off and unplugged, then ground yourself to prevent static.


2. Carefully open the CPU socket, align and gently place the CPU, securing it with the 

retention lever.


3. Finally, apply thermal paste and install the CPU cooler.

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