Supermicro 530AD-I User Manual page 24

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.
South Center Edge
4. Align the small triangle marker on the CPU to its corresponding triangle marker on the
load bracket. Once it is aligned, carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket.
(Do not drop the CPU on the socket, or move it horizontally or vertically.)
Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Pin 1
24
North Center Edge