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ASUS P4P800 Deluxe motherboard user guide
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2.4.2 Installing the CPU
Follow these steps to install a CPU.
1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard.
2. Unlock the socket by pressing the
lever sideways, then lift it up to a
90°-100° angle.
Socket Lever
90 - 10
0
Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and
severely damage the CPU!
Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle,
otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.