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2.5 Installing the Processor and Heatsink
The types of processors supported by the S7055 are listed in the
1.2 Hardware
Specifications section on page 5. Check our website at
http://www.tyan.com
for
the latest list of validated Intel
®
processors for this specific motherboard.
NOTE:
MiTAC is not liable for damage as a result of operating an
unsupported configuration.
Processor Installation (Socket R for Intel Sandy Bridge CPU)
Follow the steps described later to install the processors and heat sinks.
The following pictures illustrate how to install the Intel
®
Sandy Bridge processor on
the Socket R. Please note that the motherboard may not look exactly like the one
you purchased. Therefore, the illustrations should be held for your reference only.
NOTE:
Please save and replace the CPU protection cap when returning for service.
1. Locate the CPU socket.
2. Pull the CPU lever slightly away from the socket and then push it to a fully open
position.
3. Lift the socket cover to a fully open position.