Asus RS700A-E9-RS12 User Manual

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ASUS RS700A-E9 Series
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
The motherboard comes with a surface mount Socket SP3 designed for the AMD EPYC™
7000 Series.
• Uponpurchaseofthemotherboard,ensurethatthePnPcapisonthesocketand
the socket contacts are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap
ismissing,orifyouseeanydamagetothePnPcap/socketcontacts/motherboard
components.ASUSwillshoulderthecostofrepaironlyifthedamageisshipment/
transit-related.
• Keepthecapafterinstallingthemotherboard.ASUSwillprocessReturnMerchandise
Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the
Socket SP3.
• Theproductwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagetothesocketcontactsresultingfrom
incorrectCPUinstallation/removal,ormisplacement/loss/incorrectremovalofthePnP
cap.
2.2.1 Installing the CPU and heatsink
ToinstallaCPU:
1. Removetherearcover.Formoreinformation,seethesection
Chassis cover
.
2. Remove the air ducts.

Asus RS700A-E9-RS12 Specifications

General

Brand	Asus
Model	RS700A-E9-RS12
Category	Server
Language	English