V1.0 Vig625M Motherboard Manual
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Installing the CPU
1. The CPU socket has a plastic cap on it to protect the contact from damage. Before
you install the CPU, always cover it to protect the socket pin. Remove the cap from
lever hinge side (as the arrow shows).
Figure 24:
Remove protective cap
2. The pin sockets are revealed, now open the load lever.
Figure 25:
Open load lever
3. Lift the load lever up and open the load plate. 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.
Figure 26:
Place CPU in the socket housing