Product Guide

Updating the BIOS

Installing and Removing a Processor

The following section provides instructions on how to install the processor on the

Intel

Workstation Board WX58BP.

Installing a Processor

CAUTION

Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power is removed by

unplugging the power cord from the computer; the standby power LED should not be

lit (see Figure 3 on page 22). Failure to do so could damage the processor and the

board.

To install a processor, follow these instructions:

1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25.

2. Open the socket lever by pushing the lever down and away from the socket

(Figure 7, A and B).

Figure 7. Lift the Socket Lever