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1. Find CPU socket on the board. Please make
sure that CPU socket is facing towards you
and the level is on you right hand side.
2. Remove the plastic protective plastic cover
from the socket. (Put it to the original place if
CPU is not installed. Do not touch the metal
contact point of the CPU socket).
3. Press down the level and move it towards the
right side to free it from the hook.
4. Open the level upwards about 135 degree
and the metal protection plate will be pulled
up at the same time.
5. Make sure that Pin-1 Golden Finger Indicator in the right place as shown in the
above photo and match the two alignment keys on the CPU with two points of the
socket. CPU can only be correctly installed with this direction. Incorrect installation
might cause damage to CPU.
Golden Finger
Indicator
Alignment Key
Alignment Key