Asus A8V User Manual

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ASUS A8V

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3. Position the CPU above the

socket such that the CPU corner
with the gold triangle matches the
socket corner with a small
triangle.

4. Carefully insert the CPU into the

socket until it fits in place.

2. Unlock the socket by pressing the

lever sideways, then lift it up to a
90

-100

angle.

Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90

-100

angle,

otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.

The CPU fits only in one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU
into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU!

5. When the CPU is in place, push

down the socket lever to secure
the CPU. The lever clicks on the
side tab to indicate that it is
locked.

Gold triangle

Small triangle

Socket Lever