IEI Technology IMBA-C604EP, User Manual

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IMBA-C604EP ATX Server Board
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protective cover can be removed by pulling up on the tab labeled "REMOVE".
See Figure 4-2 .
Figure 4-2: Remove the Protective Cover
Step 3: Inspect the CPU socket . Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the
socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with
compressed air.
Step 4: Orientate the CPU properly . The contact array should be facing the CPU
socket.
Step 5: Align the CPU pins . Locate the triangle mark and the four orientation notches
on the CPU. Align the triangle mark to the top-right corner of the CPU socket
and match the four orientation notches with the socket alignment keys
( Figure 4-3 ).
Step 6: Insert the CPU . Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are
properly aligned, the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly.