IMBA-8650 Motherboard
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To install a socket 478 CPU onto the IMBA-8650, follow the steps below:
WARNING:
Hold the CPU by the sides. DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the
CPU. Electrostatic discharge between pins could destroy the CPU.
Step 1: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the
socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with
compressed air.
Step 2: Open the CPU socket lever. Disengage the load lever by pressing the lever
down and slightly outward to clear the retention tab. Rotate the load lever to a
fully open position. See
Figure 5-1.
Step 3: Orientate the CPU properly. Make sure the IHS (Integrated Heat Sink) side is
facing upward. See
Figure 5-1.
Step 4: Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the cut edge on the
CPU socket. See
Figure 5-1.
Figure 5-1: Install the CPU
Step 5: Insert the CPU. Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are
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