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To install a CPU with heatsink

If only one CPU is to be installed, it must be installed in the CPU 1 socket; if such is the case, the CPU 2 socket no longer requires a termination module.

1Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures described on page 31.

2Locate the CPU socket on the mainboard.

3Align the CPU to its socket, making sure that pin 1 (indicated by the notched corner) of the CPU connects to hole 1 of the socket (on the bottom right corner).

4To install the CPU to its socket, follow the steps below:

(1)Insert the CPU into the socket.

(2)Press down the retainer lever to lock the CPU in place.

5 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 32.

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Acer G701, G700 series manual To install a CPU with heatsink