TYAN Tempest i5100X S5375, User Manual

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2.5 - Installing the Processor(s)
Your Tempest i5100X S5375 supports the latest processor technologies from Intel.
Check the TYAN
®
website for latest processor support:
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Processor Installation (LGA771 Socket)
The processor should be installed carefully. Make sure you are wearing an antistatic
strap and handle the processor as little as possible. Please note that both
processors of the
same type and frequency are required for optimal system
performance.
Follow these instructions to install your processor.
1.
Locate the processor socket on the motherboard and lift the protective cover
off as shown.
WARNING
:
This new processor socket designed
by Intel is easy to be damaged. The
processor has to be installed very
carefully to prevent the contact pins of
the socket from breaking. It is strongly
recommended the processor
installation job to be handled by the
experienced technician.
2.
Pull the locking lever out of it’s locked position and let it spring into the open
position.