IBM EP-8KTA specifications Easy Installation Procedure, Section CPU Insertion

EP-8KTA Installation

Easy Installation Procedure

The following must be completed before powering on your new system:

3-1. CPU Insertion

3-2. Jumper Settings

3-3. System memory Configuration

3-4. Device Connectors

3-5 External Modem Ring-in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Functions (KBPO)

3-6. STR Function

Section 3-1

CPU Insertion

CPU Insertion: (use AMD AthlonTM as reference)

Step 1

Open the socket by raising the actuation lever.

Figure 2

Step 2

Insert the processor.

Ensure proper pin 1 orientation by aligning the FC-PGA corner marking with the socket corner closest to the actuation arm tip. The pin field is keyed to prevent mis- oriented insertion.

Don’t force processor into socket. If it does not go in easily, check for mis-orientation and

Figure 3	debris.
	Make sure the processor is fully inserted
	into the socket on all sides.
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