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SUPER X5DPA-TGM/X5DPA-TGM+ User's Manual
IMPORTANT:
Always connect the power cord last and always remove it
before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Make
sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket
before
you install
the CPU heat sink.
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PGA Processor and Heatsink Installation
1. Locate the following components, which are included in the shipping
package.
Clips (2)
Screws* (8)
When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct
pressure on the label area of the fan. Also, do not place the
motherboard on a conductive surface, which can damage the
BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up.
!
CPU Socket Retention Plates (2)
2. On the back side of the mother-
board, locate the four CPU Retention
Plate mounting holes. Also, Locate
the four standoffs on each of the
Retention Plates (shown on the
pictures on the right).
Retention
Brackets (2)
3. Make sure that the small sheet of
Mylar is attached on the surface of
the Retention Plate. Align the
standoffs of the Retention Plate with
the four mounting holes on the
motherboard.
4. Place the Retention Plate on the
back side of the motherboard and
lock it into the proper position by
inserting the standoffs on the
Retention Plate into the mounting
holes on the motherboard (with the
Mylar sheet in between).
5. On the front side of the mother-
board, place a Retention Bracket on
top of the CPU socket. Make sure to
Retention Plate Standoffs
Retention Plate Mounting Holes
The Back Side of the Motherboard
Place the Retention Plate on the back
of the motherboard with its stand-
offs inside the mounting holes.
