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Asus RS160-E4/PA4 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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3. Lift the load lever in the direction of

the arrow to a 135º angle.

4. Lift the load plate with your thumb

and forefinger to a 100º angle (A),

then push the PnP cap from the load

plate window to remove (B).

5. Position the CPU over

the socket, making sure

that the gold triangle is

on the bottom-left corner

of the socket. The socket

alignment key should fit

into the CPU notch.

Alignment key

Gold triangle mark

Load plate

A

B

2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is

released from the retention tab.

Retention tab

Load lever

This side of the socket

box should face you.

PnP cap

A

B

To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you

are installing a CPU.