6.Before installing the motherboard into the chassis, locate the standoffs
that should match the eight (8) CEK spring screw holes.
Standoffs for CPU0
Standoffs for CPU1
7.Install the motherboard with the external I/O ports toward the chassis rear panel. The CPU sockets should be right on top of their respective standoffs.
Socket for CPU1 Socket for CPU0
Make sure that the standoffs perfectly match the CEK spring screw holes; otherwise, you can not install the CPU heatsinks properly.
8.Secure the motherboard with eight (8) screws. Refer to section 2.2.2 Screw holes for illustration.
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