MSI MS-96D7, User Manual

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Hardware Setup
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MS-96D7
Hardware Setup
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MS-96D7
CPU Installation
When you are nstallng the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top
to prevent overheatng. Meanwhle, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU
before nstallng the heat snk/cooler fan for better heat dsperson.
Follow the steps below to nstall the CPU correctly. Wrong nstallaton wll cause the
damage of your CPU & manboard.
The CPU socket has a plastic cap on
it to protect the contact from damage.
Before you install CPU, always cover
it to protect the socket pin. Remove
the cap from the lever hinge side.
1. Raise the load lever up to its full
extent.
2.
Open the load plate. 3. 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.
4.
Algnment Key