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Document ID: DETR-42RPJC

Aptiva - 2163 Removals and replacements - Processor

Applicable to: World-Wide

The Pentium II Processor Module comes in two packages, SECC1 and SECC2. SECC stands for Single Edge Cartridge CPU. Either of the two packages can be installed to the 2163 system board.

Follow these steps to remove the Pentium II CPU module from the slot.

NOTE: Determine the type of processor you are installing and make sure the jumpers are set correctly. Run the Setup Utility after correctly installing a processor.

ATTENTION: Processors are sensitive to static discharge.

1. Unlock the latches that secure the processor module.

2. Firmly hold the processor module and pull it out of the socket.

NOTE: Pentium II Processor Installation
Follow these steps to install the Pentium II processor module with heat sink and fan to the socket on the system board.

1. Locate the retention mechanism around the processor socket. Fold out the retainers.

2. With the processor module electrical contacts pointing downward, align the processor to the posts of the retention mechanism, then lower it down.



CAUTION: The electrical contacts of the Pentium II module are slotted in such a way that the module only fits in one direction. Make sure that the module groove matches the one on the processor socket.

3. Lock the latches to secure the processor module.


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Processors, Hardware Installation/Configuration

Date Created

01-12-98

Last Updated

02-03-99

Revision Date

01-03-2000

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2163

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