Installing A Processor And Heatsink; Installing The Processor - Supermicro 5130DB-IL User Manual

2.8 Installing a Processor and Heatsink

Installing the Processor

The 5130DB-IL supports a single Intel 6th/7th Gen Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium or Celeron
processor in an LGA1151 socket.
1. Press the load lever to release the load plate, which covers the CPU socket, from its
locking position.
Load Plate
2. Gently lift the load lever to open the load plate. Remove the plastic cap.
3. Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North center edge and the
South center edge of the CPU.
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Load Lever
South Center Edge
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North Center Edge