Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Before installing the processor, adhere to the following warning:
1. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard.
2. If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it will
cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation.
Step 1-1: CPU Installation
1. Angling the rod to 65-degree
maybe feel a kind of tight , and
then continue pull the rod to 90-
degree when a noise "cough"
made.
Pin1 indicator
3. CPU Top View
GA-8IG1000 Series Motherboard
Angling the
rod to 65
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Socket
Actuation
Lever
2. Pull the rod to the 90-degree
directly.
Pin1 indicator
4. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and
look for a (golden) cut edge on
the CPU upper corner. Then
insert the CPU into the socket.