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4.4.2 Socket LGA771 CPU Installation

WARNING:

CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the

CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU

is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly

installed.

The LGA771 socket is shown in Figure 4-1.

Figure 4-1: Intel LGA771 Socket

To install the CPU, follow the steps below.

WARNING:

DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU. When handling the

CPU, only hold it on the sides.

Step 1:

Remove the protective cover. The black protective cover can be removed by

pulling up on the tab labeled "Remove". See Figure 4-2.