Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P User Manual page 13

B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket.
Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the
power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU.
CPU orientation if this occurs.
CPU Socket
Locking Lever
Step 1:
Completely lift up the CPU socket locking lever.
Step 2:
on the CPU socket and gently insert the CPU into the socket. Make
the middle of the CPU, lowering the locking lever and latching it into
the fully locked position.
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