Chapter 4 Installation
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WARNING:
The installation instructions described in this manual should be
carefully followed in order to prevent damage to the components and
injury to the user.
Before and during the installation please
DO
the following:
Read the user manual:
The user manual provides a complete description of the AESQ67-967
Series installation instructions and configuration options.
Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff (ESD):
Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD. Wearing an ESD
cuff removes ESD from the body and helps prevent ESD damage.
Place the AESQ67-967 Series on an antistatic pad:
When installing or configuring the motherboard, place it on an
antistatic pad. This helps to prevent potential ESD damage.
Turn all power to the AESQ67-967 Series off:
When working with the AESQ67-967 Series, make sure that it is
disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being
fed into the system.
Before and during the installation of the AESQ67-967 Series
DO NOT:
Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board. These stickers are
required for warranty validation.
Use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are
properly connected.
Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit, connector pins, or
its components.
4.2.1
Socket LGA1155 CPU Installation
WARNING:
CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the
CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the
CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly
installed.
DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU. When handling the
CPU, only hold it on the sides.