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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation
This motherboard comes with the CPU socket assembled in the factory. It includes a dust
cover, a socket bracket, the CPU socket (Dual socket P (LGA 3647) ), and a back plate.
Figure 3-3. CPU Socket with Dust Cover On
Removing the Dust Cover from the CPU Socket
Remove the dust cover from the CPU socket, exposing the socket pins as shown below.
Caution
: Do not touch the socket pins.
Dusk Cover
CPU Socket
Socket Pins
Remove the dust cover from
the CPU socket. Do not
touch the socket pins!
Figure 3-4. Removing the Socket Dust Cover
