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1 socket lga1156 cpu installation – IEI Integration PCIE-Q57A User Manual

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PCIE-Q57A PICMG 1.3 CPU Card

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4.4.1 Socket LGA1156 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.

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

CPU, only hold it on the sides.

CAUTION:

Intel® Core™ i7-900 processor series uses LGA1366 socket and

support Intel® X58 Chipset. Only Intel® Core™ i7-800 processor

series of the Intel® Core™ i7 processor family can be installed into the

on-board LGA1156 socket of the PCIE-Q57A.

To install the CPU, follow the steps below.

Step 1:

Disengage the load lever by pressing the lever down and slightly outward to

clear the retention tab. Fully open the lever. See Figure 4-1.