Gigabyte TRX40 AORUS XTREME - Page 15

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Hardware Installation
Step 8:
AfterinstallingtheCPU,usetwongerstopush
down on the upper portion of the sides of the CPU
carrier frame to fasten the rail frame back to the
CPU socket.
Step 9:
Closethemetalloadplate.Withonengerpress-
ing down on the load plate, begin tightening Screw
1 slightly. Then do the same to Screw 2 and Screw
3. Next, fully tighten the three screws. Make sure
the motherboard is placed on a stable surface
during the tightening process.
Step 6:
Push the carrier frame into place and you will hear
a "click" sound when it is pushed to the bottom.
Warning! The CPU carrier frame cannot be
placed outside the rails.
Step 7:
Remove the CPU socket cap.