Step 1: Install The Central Processing Unit (Cpu); Step 1-1: Cpu Installation - Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra User Manual

Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Before installing the processor, adhere to the following warning:
1. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard.
2. If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it will
cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation.

Step 1-1: CPU Installation

1. Angling the rod to 65-degree maybe
feel a kind of tight , and then continue
pull the rod to 90-degree when a noise
"cough" made.
Pin1 indicator
3. CPU Top View
GA-8KNXP Ultra Motherboard
Angling the
rod to 65
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Socket
Actuation
Lever
2. Pull the rod to the 90-degree directly.
Pin1 indicator
4. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and
look for a (golden) cut edge on the
CPU upper corner. Then insert
the CPU into the socket.