ASRock Z77 Extreme11 manual

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alignment key

orientation key notch1155-Pin Socket 1155-Pin CPU

For proper installation, please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket.

Step 2-3.Carefully place the CPU into the socket.

Step 2-4.Verify that the CPU is within the socket and properly mated to the orient keys.

Step 3. Close the socket:

Step 3-1.Flip the load plate onto the IHS.

Step 3-2.Press down the load lever, and secure it with the load plate tab under the retention tab. The pro- tection cover will automatically come off by itself.

Please save and replace the cover if the processor is re- moved. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service.

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