Figure 5. Backplate Release Liner; Figure 6. Motherboard Placed Over Backplate - AMD ADA4200DAA5BV - Athlon 64 X2 2.2 GHz Processor Manual

Builder's Guide for AMD Athlon™ 64 Processor-Based
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Figure 5. Backplate Release Liner

3. Gently lift the motherboard by the edges over the backplate.
4. Align the two threaded standoffs on the backplate with the two mounting holes near the socket
on the motherboard. (See Figure 6.)

Figure 6. Motherboard Placed Over Backplate

5. Gently lower the motherboard until the standoffs fit through the holes near the socket and the
backplate makes complete contact with the motherboard.
6. Press firmly on the processor socket to ensure proper contact between the backplate and
motherboard. (See Figure 7 on page 15.)
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