Asus K8V-VM - Manual (Page 19)

ASUS K8V-VM Motherboard 1-9
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.
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.
6. Install a CPU heatsink and fan
following the instructions that came
with the heatsink package.
7. Connect the CPU fan cable to
the CPU_FAN connector on the
motherboard.
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!
Gold triangle