ASUS Motherboard installation guide
1-5
Gold
triangle
mark
Alignment keys
CPU notches
5. Position the CPU over the socket,
ensuring that the gold triangle is on
the bottom-left corner of the socket,
and then fit the socket alignment
keys into the CPU notches.
The CPU fits in only one correct
orientation. DO NOT force the
CPU into the socket to prevent
bending the connectors on the
socket and damaging the CPU!
4. Remove the PnP cap from the
CPU socket by lifting the tab only.
3. Lift the load lever in the direction
of the arrow until the load plate is
completely lifted.
PnP cap
Cap tab
Load plate
To prevent damage to the socket
pins, do not remove the PnP cap
unless you are installing a CPU.
A
B
Load lever
Retention tab
2. Press the load lever with your
thumb (A), and then move it to the
right (B) until it is released from the
retention tab.
1.1.3
Intel LGA1156 Socket
The LGA1155 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1156 socket. DO NOT install a
LGA1155 CPU on the LGA1156 socket.
1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.
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