Asus P5VDC-MX manual Load plate

2.Press the load lever with your thumb (A) and move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab.

Retention tab

Load lever

PnP Cap

A

B

This side of the cam box should face you .

To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU.

3.	Lift the load lever in the direction
	of the arrow to a 135¼ angle.
4.	Lift the load plate with your
	thumb and forefinger to a 100¼	B
	angle (A), then push the PnP cap
	from the load plate window to
	remove (B).	A

Load plate

5.Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket. The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch.

Alignment key

Gold triangle mark

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