Chapter 1 Quick Installation Guide; Installing The Cpu; Installing The Cpu/Heatsink/ Cpu Fans - Supermicro X8QB6-F User Manual

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Installing the CPU

A
A. Press the socket clip down to unlock
it. Gently lift the socket clip to open the
load plate.
C
CPU Pin 1
C. Align CPU Pin 1 against Socket Pin
1. Once they are aligned, lower the CPU
down to the socket.
To avoid damage, do not rub the CPU pins against the socket.
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Installing the CPU/Heatsink/ CPU Fans

A
A. Apply the appropriate amount of ther-
mal grease (to 0.13mm in thickness).
B. Insert the two push-pins on the sides
of the heatsink into the mounting holes
on the motherboard, turning clockwise
to lock them.
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Quick Installation Guide
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1
B
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Chapter 1: Quick Installation Guide
CPU Key
B
B. Align the CPU key with the socket
key.
D
D. Once the CPU is fully seated on
the socket, press the socket clip down
to lock it.
C
C. Connect the fan cables to CPU
Fan1 and CPU Fan 2 headers.

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