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AIEdge-X
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500 User Manual
Chapter 3: System Setup
5. Insert the CPU into the socket. The triangular edge on the CPU must align
with the corner of the CPU socket shown on the photo.
The CPU’s notch will at
the same time fit into the
socket’s alignment key.
Alignment Key
Alignment Key
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Handle the CPU by its edges and avoid touching the pins.
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The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be
inserted without exerting any force.
6. Close the load plate and then push the load lever down.
While closing the load plate, make sure the front edge of the load plate
slides under the retention knob.
Retention
Knob
Do not force the CPU into the socket. Forcing the CPU into
the socket may bend the pins and damage the CPU.
