III. INSTALLATION

Step 5: Install a 2nd Processor or Termination Module

The motherboard supports a single or dual processor configuration. When a single processor configuration is desired, a front side bus termination module is required on the free slot 2 connector.

(Item 7) Front Side Bus Termination Module

Single processor configuration with terminator. Dual processor configuration.

Step 6: Install Retention Mechanism Cap

The retention mechanism has a cap to keep the processor down while preventing the retention mechanism’s walls from spreading.

(Item 8) Retention Mechanism Lock Bar

INSTALLATION

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The cap must go in from the left side first (with the ATX connectors to the left). The left side has one dot, while the right side has two dots.

The right end of the cap enters the retention mechanism and a click is heard as it snaps in place.

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