4.Push the left load lever to slightly lift the load plate (G).

Do not insert the load lever into the retention tab.

5.Hold the edge then gently lift the load plate (H).

6.Get the CPU.

7.Align and position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the triangle mark on the CPU matches the triangle mark on the socket box.

8.Install the CPU into the slot.

The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the CPU pins on the socket.

edge of the Load plate

Load plate

Triangle mark

9.Gently push the load plate just enough to let it sit on top of the CPU.

Do not force to close the load plate as it may damage the CPU.

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