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VG33 Mainboard Manual
To install the CPU, do the following:
1. Lift the lever on the side of the CPU socket.
2. Handle the chip by its edges and try not to touch any of the pins.
3. Place the CPU in the socket. Do not force the chip. The CPU should slide
easily into the socket.
4. Swing the lever to the down position to lock the CPU in place.
5. Place the cooling fan with heatsink on top of the installed CPU.
When you install your CPU on this mainboard, please use a power supply that
designed and manufactured only for CPU use. Your CPU fansink combined
with its retention module must be completely closed and firmly attached on the
top of the processor.
NOTE: Users The CPU installing procedures should be:
1. Insert the CPU (with its fansink and retention module) on the
socket.
2. Connect the 4-pin plug of the power supply.
3. Connect the 20-pin plug of the power supply
To remove the processor, please do it in reverse order.