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2 amd am2 socket – Asus M2Ne User Manual

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ASUS Motherboard installation guide

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5. Fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch.

6. Close the load plate, then push the load lever until it snaps into the retention

tab.

The CPU fits in only one correct

orientation. DO NOT force the

CPU into the socket to prevent

bending the connectors on the

socket and damaging the CPU!

1.1.2

AMD AM2 Socket

1. Locate the CPU socket on the

motherboard.

2. Unlock the socket by pressing the

lever sideways, then lift it up to a

90º angle.

Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90º angle; otherwise, the CPU will

not fit in completely.