Asus RS300-E8-PS4 User Manual page 26

2. Press the load lever with your
thumb (A), then move it to the right
(B) until it is released from the
retention tab.
Do not remove the PnP cap yet
from the CPU socket. Doing so
may bend the pins of the socket.
3. Lift the load lever until the load plate
is completely lifted.
4. Position the CPU above the socket,
ensuring that the gold triangle mark
is on the bottom-left corner of the
socket, then fit the CPU notches to
the socket's alignment keys.
The CPU fits in only one orientation.
DO NOT force the CPU into the
socket to prevent bending the
pins on the socket and damaging
the CPU.
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Load plate
Gold
triangle
mark
Alignment
key
Chapter 2: Hardware setup
Load lever
Retention tab
CPU notches
Alignment
key