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Asus Z7S WS User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

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.

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

are installing a CPU.

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