MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server
CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 604
1.Please turn off the power and unplug the power cord before installing the CPU.
2.Pull the lever sideways away from the socket. Make sure to raise the lever up to a
3.Look for the gold arrow. The gold arrow should point towards the lever pivot. The CPU can only fit in the correct orientation.
Open Lever
Gold arrow
Sliding
Plate
Correct CPU placement
4.If the CPU is correctly installed, the pins should be completely embedded into the socket and can not be seen. Please note that any violation of the correct installation procedures may cause permanent damages to your mainboard.
5.Press the CPU down firmly into the socket and close the lever. As the CPU is likely to move while the lever is being closed, al- ways close the lever with your fingers pressing tightly on top of the CPU to make sure the CPU is properly and completely embed- ded into the socket.
Gold arrow
Gold arrow
Close
Lever
O
Incorrect CPU placement
X
Press down
the CPU
