User Guide
ASUS P5PL2-E 2-7
3. Lift the load lever in the
direction of the arrow to a 135º
angle.
4. Lift the load plate with your
thumb and forenger to a 100º
angle (A), then push the PnP cap
from the load plate window to
remove (B).
5. Position the CPU over
the socket, making sure
that the gold triangle
is on the bottom-left
corner of the socket.
The socket alignment
key should t into the
CPU notch.
Ali gnment key
Gol d triangle ma rk
Loa d plate
A
B
2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B)
until it is released from the retention tab.
Ret ention tab
Loa d lever
Thi s side of the
soc ket box s houl d
fac e you.
PnP cap
A
B
To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap
unless you are installing a CPU.