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Installing and Configuring Motherboard Options
CAUTION
Overtightening the captive nuts on the
retention mechanism can damage the
motherboard. Tighten the captive nuts (D)
to no more than 6.0 in.-lb. ± 1.0 in.-lb.
(0.678 N-m ± 0.113 N-m).
4. Finger tighten all four captive nuts to make
sure they start correctly on the threads of the
attachment studs.
5. To secure the mechanism, tighten the
captive nuts with the torque screwdriver to
no more than 6.0 in.-lb. ± 1.0 in.-lb.
(0.678 N-m ± 0.113 N-m).
Install the Processor
To install the processor follow these steps:
1. Insert the processor in the retention
mechanism (B) as shown in Figure 5.
2. Press down on the processor until it is firmly
seated in the Slot 1 connector and the
latches (A) on the processor lock into place.
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Figure 5.
Installing the Processor
A
A
B
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