User`s guide

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Motherboard User’s Guide
CPU Installation Procedure
Follow these instructions to install the CPU:
A. Read and follow the instructions shown on
the sticker on the CPUcap.
Close the load plate
Fasten the cooling fan supporting base
onto the CPU socket on the motherboard.
F. Apply thermal grease on top of the CPU.
E.
• Slightly push down the load plate onto
the tongue side, and hook the lever.
• CPU is locked completely.
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B. Unload the cap
• Use thumb & forefinger to hold the
lifting tab of the cap.
• Lift the cap up and remove the cap
completely from the socket.
C. Open the load plate
• Use thumb & forefinger to hold the
hook of the lever, pushing down and
pulling aside unlock it.
• Lift up the lever.
• Use thumb to open the load plate.
Be careful not to touch the contacts.
D. Install the CPU on the socket
• Orientate CPU package to the socket.
• Make sure you match triangle marker
to pin 1 location.