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How It Works: Unlock The Multipliers 5.0 To 12.5, Continued

Now the loop is placed on the pins - just as pictured. Meanwhile, the CPU should be turned so that the marked corner (recognizable by the triangle) is in the lower left.

It's done: finally, bend the wire at the midpoint to keep it from slipping out.

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The CPU is inserted in the socket, making multipliers between 5.0 and 12.5 available during boot-up.