Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-6
3. Lift the load lever in the direction
of the arrow to a 135º angle.
4. Lift the load plate with your
thumb and f o r efinger to a
100º angle (A), then push the
PnP cap from the load plate
window to remove (B).
5. Position the CPU over
the so c ke t , mak i ng
s u r e t h a t t h e g o l d
t r i a n g l e i s o n t h e
bottom-right corner
o f t h e s o c k e t . T h e
socket alignment keys
should t into the CPU
notches.
Load 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.
Retention tab
Load lever
This side of the socket
box should face you.
PnP cap
A
B
To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap
unless you are installing a CPU.
Gold triangle mark
Alignment keys
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