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has a corner pin for two of the four corners, the CPU will only fit in the orientation as
shown.
When you install the CPU into the LGA 1156 socket, there’s no force required CPU
insertion; then press the level to locate position slightly without any extra force.
2-3-3 LGA 1156 CPU Installation Guide
1. Please make sure that CPU socket is facing
towards you and the level is on you left hand
side.
2.
Press down the level and move it to the left side
to make sure it is freed from the hook and then
open it upwards about 135 degree.
3.
Open the level upwards about 135 degree and the
metal protection plate will be pulled up at the same
time.
4.
Remove the plastic protective cap from the
socket. (Put it to the original place if CPU is not
installed. Do not touch the metal contact point of
Alignment key
Pin-1
Indicator