EVGA X299 Micro ATX 2 Installation Manual page 25

EVGA X299 Micro ATX 2 (121-SX-E296)
5. Lower the load plate so that it is resting
on the CPU.
6. Carefully lock the right lever back into
place by lowering it down to the hook,
then push the lever towards the socket
and down under the hook.
7. Carefully lock the left lever back into
place by lowering it down to the hook,
then push the lever towards the socket
and down under the hook.
8. Remove the plastic protective socket cover by pulling it straight up and away
from the socket.
Note: After removing the CPU socket cover, it is recommended to store it in case
you ever need to transport your motherboard. If you ever remove the CPU, it
is highly recommended to reinstall the socket cover.
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