- 9 - Hardware Installation Process
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Step 1-1: CPU Installation
Figure 1.
Pull the rod to the 90-degree directly.
Figure 2.
Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the
CPU upper corner. Insert the CPU into the socket. (Do not force the
CPU into the socket.) Then move the socket lever to the locked
position while holding pressure on the center of the CPU.
Step 1-2: CPU Cooling Fan Installation
Figure 1.
Apply the thermal tape(or grease) to provide better heat conduction
between your CPU and cooling fan.
Figure 2.
Fasten the cooling fan supporting-base onto the CPU socket on the
motherboard.
Socket
Actuation
Lever
Figure 3.
Make sure the CPU fan is plugged to the CPU fan connector, than
install complete.