Intel DX58SO2 User Manual

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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4. Remove the processor from the protective processor cover. Hold the processor
only at the edges, being careful not to touch the bottom of the processor (see
Figure 11). Do not discard the
protective processor cover.
Always replace the
processor cover if the processor is removed from the socket.
Figure 11. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover
5. Hold the processor with your thumb and index finger oriented as shown in
Figure 12. Make sure your fingers align to the socket cutouts (Figure 12, A). Align
notches (Figure 12, B)
with the posts on the socket (Figure 12, C). Lower the
processor straight
down without tilting or sliding it in the socket.
Figure 12. Install the Processor

Intel DX58SO2 Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	DX58SO2
Category	Motherboard
Language	English