Supero X7DWU, User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation
2-3
Socket Key
(Socket Notch)
South Center Edge
North Center Edge
Socket clip
CPU in the CPU socket
Plastic cap
is released
from the
load plate
if the CPU
is properly
installed.
Loading the CPU into the
CPU Socket
Align the CPU key, the semi-circle 1.
cutout below a gold dot, against the
socket key, which is the notch on the
same side of the triangle cutout on
the socket.
Once aligned, carefully lower the 2.
CPU straight down into the socket.
(Do not drop the CPU on the socket.
Do not move the CPU horizontally or
vertically. Do not rub the CPU against
the surface or against any pins of the
socket to avoid damaging the CPU or
the socket.)
With the CPU inside the socket, in- 3.
spect the four corners of the CPU to
make sure that the CPU is properly
installed.
Use your thumb to gently push the 4.
socket clip down to the clip lock.
If the CPU is properly installed into 5.
the socket, the plastic cap will be
automatically released from the load
plate when the clip is pushed in the
clip lock. Remove the plastic cap
from the motherboard.
Warning: Please save the plas-
tic cap. The motherboard must
be shipped with the plastic cap
properly installed to protect
the CPU socket pins. Shipment
without the plastic cap properly
installed will cause damage to
the socket pins.
CPU Key (semi-
circle cutout)
below the circle.
CPU Pin1
Corner with a
triangle cutout
gold dot
!