Download Print this page
Asus XEON Installation Manual
Asus XEON Installation Manual

Asus XEON Installation Manual

Xeon installation procedure central processing unit (cpu)

Advertisement

Quick Links

Xeon Installation Procedure
R
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
This motherboard provides two Single Edge Contact (SEC) Slot 2 connectors for
either one or two Intel
only one processor is used, the other Slot 2 connector must be terminated with the
provided front side bus termination module.
NOTE:
The pictures in the following pages will have the same item numbers
next to them for your reference. The following pictures are for reference only
and are not to size. The design and color of your items may be slightly different.
You should check to see that you have the following items with your motherboard:
(Item 1) Metal Baseboard x 1
(Item 2) Rubber Pad x 1
(Item 3) Retention Mechanism x 2
NOTE: For the retention mechanism and lock bar, there is a left and a right side. The left side has a single
dot and the right side has two dots (when holding the motherboard with the ATX connectors to the left).
(Item 4) Captive
(Item 5) Cartridge
Nut x 15 (in bag)
Lifter x 4
®
Xeon™ processors packaged in an SEC cartridge. When
(Item 6) Retention Mechanism Brace Bar x 2
(Item 7) Front Side Bus Termination Module
(Item 9) Retention Mechanism Support Frame x 2
ASUS Xeon Installation Guide
(Item 8) Retention Mechanism Cap x 2
E338
1

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for Asus XEON

  • Page 1 This motherboard provides two Single Edge Contact (SEC) Slot 2 connectors for ® either one or two Intel Xeon™ processors packaged in an SEC cartridge. When only one processor is used, the other Slot 2 connector must be terminated with the provided front side bus termination module.
  • Page 2 Align the rubber pad over the metal baseboard so that the holes match. Align the ASUS XG-DLS motherboard over the rubber pad and metal baseboard so that the screws match up with the motherboard’s screw holes. Place and tighten three captive nuts in the corner locations circled.
  • Page 3 Step 4: Install Cartridge Lifters Each Xeon processor requires two lifters in order to allow safe removal of the pro- cessor. The lifters clamps the cartridge on the two holes at each top corner. (Item 5) CPU Lifter One lifter being inserted over the Half-colapsed lifter after installation.
  • Page 4 This is the end of the Xeon™ processor installation and you should have 4 extra (only 11 is used out of 15) captive nuts in case you loose any.

This manual is also suitable for:

Xg-dls