Installing The Cpu - Asus P5ND2-SLI Deluxe Manual

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Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU Installing the CPU
2.3.1 2.3.1 Installing the CPU Installing the CPU
To install a CPU:
1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.
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P5ND2-SLI Series CPU Socket 775
Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards
you and the load lever is on your left.
2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B)
until it is released from the retention tab.
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To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap
unless you are installing a CPU.
3. Lift the load lever in the direction
of the arrow to a 135º angle.
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