MSI K9ND Master-A4R, User Manual

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Hardware Setup
5. After confirming the CPU direction for
correct mating, put down the CPU in the
socket housing frame. Be sure to grasp
on the edge of the CPU base. Note that
the alignment keys are matched.
6. Visually inspect if the CPU is seated
well into the socket. If not, take out the
C PU with pure vertic al motion and
reinstall.
7. Cover the load plate onto the package.
8. Press down the load lever lightly onto the load plate and then secure the lever
with the hook under the retention tab.
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
Alignment Key