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Foxconn NFPIK8AA-8EKRS User Manual

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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions

This motherboard supports Socket 940 for

AMD Opteron

TM

processors running

at 1GHz for extremely high throughput (8.0GB/sec) and Hyper Transport

TM

Technology.

1. Unlock the socket by pressing the le-

ver sideways, then lift it up to a 90

o

angle.

2. Align the cut edge to the gap in the base

of the socket. Carefully insert the CPU

into the socket until it fits in place.

When the CPU is in place, press it

firmly on the socket while you push

down the socket lever to secure the

CPU. The lever clicks on the side tab

to indicate that it is locked.

Installation of CPU

Follow these steps to install the CPU.

Push down the socket

lever to secure the CPU.

Cut edge

Gap in the base

Attention:

The CPU pins must be properly aligned with the holes in the

socket, otherwise the CPU may be damaged.