Important
1. Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system.
2. Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damaging.
3. The availability of the CPU land side cover depends on your CPU packing.
5. Lift the load lever up and open
the load plate.
7. Visually inspect if the CPU is
seated well into the socket. If not,
take out the CPU with pure verti-
cal motion and reinstall.
Hardware Setup
6. After confirming the CPU direc-
tion for correct mating, put down
the CPU in the socket housing
frame. Be sure to grasp on the
edge of the CPU base. Note that
the alignment keys are matched.
Alignment Key
8. Cover the load plate onto the
package.
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