Asus Terminator Tualatin User Manual page 20

2.3 Install a CPU
3. Position the CPU above the
socket such that its notched
or marked corner matches the
Socket Pin 1, while making
sure that the CPU is parallel
to the socket.
4. Carefully insert the CPU into
the socket until it fits in place.
5. Push down the lever to secure
the CPU. The lever clicks in
place indicating that the
socket is locked.
6. Connect the CPU fan cable to
the 3-pin CPU_FAN connector
on the motherboard. Refer to
the picture in step 1.
WARNING!
The CPU fits only in one orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into
the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU. If
the CPU does not fit completely, check its orientation or check for
bent pins.
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Notched Corner
CPU Fan Cable
Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Socket Pin 1