6. Unlock the socket by

Socket Leverpressing the socket lever sideways, then lift it up to

a 90°-100° angle.

90 - 100

NOTE

Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.

7. Position the CPU above the socket such that its marked corner matches the base of the socket lever.

8. Carefully insert the CPU

Gold Mark

into the socket until it fits in place.

CAUTION

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

9.When the CPU is in place, press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU. The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked.

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