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American Megatrends III User Manual

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Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

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Step

Action

2

Check for bent pins on the CPU. Gently straighten any bent
pins with pliers. Place the CPU in the middle of the socket,
as shown below. Make sure that pin 1 of the CPU is aligned
with pin 1 of the socket. Make sure you are properly
grounded while handling the CPU.

3

Complete installation by lifting the ZIF lever to the other
side of the socket, as shown below.