5.Align the notches in the processor with the notches on the socket.

6.Lower the processor straight down into the socket with out tilting or sliding it into the socket

Note: Make sure the CPU is fully seated and level in the socket.

7.

Close the load plate over the CPU and

Align notches with notches on the CPU

 

press down while you close and engage

 

 

the socket lever.

 

8.

The CPU installation is complete.

 

Installing the CPU Fan

There are many different fan types that can be used with this motherboard. Follow the instruction that came with you fan assembly. Be sure that the fan orientation is correct for your chassis type and your fan assembly.

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EVGA X58 3X SLI manual Installing the CPU Fan