SUPER MICRO Computer SUPERO H8QG6+-F - Manual (Page 28)

H8QG6/i+-F Serverboard User's Manual
2-2
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation
Caution: Exercise extreme caution when handling and installing the processor. Always
connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, removing or changing
any hardware components.
Installation Procedure
Follow the procedures as listed below to install the motherboard into a chassis.
1. Install the processor(s) and the heatsink(s).
2. Install the motherboard in the chassis.
3. Install the memory and add-on cards.
4. Finally, connect the cables and install the drivers.
Installing the Processors
1. Begin by removing the cover plate that
protects the CPU. Lift the lever on the
CPU socket until it points straight up.
2. With the lever raised, lift open the silver
CPU retention plate.