American Megatrends Atlas PCI-II, User Manual

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Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 11
Step Action
2 Pin 1 of the socket has a white diagonal line across one
corner on the motherboard, which corresponds to pin 1
of the CPU. Check for bent pins on the CPU. Gently
straighten any bent pins with pliers. Place the CPU in
the middle of the socket, as shown below. Make sure
that pin 1 of the CPU is aligned with pin 1 of the socket.
Make sure you are properly grounded while handling
the CPU.
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3 Complete installation by lifting the ZIF lever to the
other side of the socket, as shown below.