Network Computing Platforms
Installing the CPU
The motherboard supports one Intel Haswell-EP CPU with LGA2011-R3 socket. Please follow
the steps below for installing the processor.
1. Push the both left and right load levers as shown in the figure below.
2. When both load levers are released, gently pull the left load lever towards the arrow of
direction as shown in the figure below.
3. Now open the load plate and prepare to insert CPU. Align the CPU and the notch on the
socket. The CPU should fit perfectly into the socket. Note that the CPU fits in the socket in only