GIGABYTE Pentium 4/D Processor Motherboard GA-5EASV-RH - Manual (Page 10)

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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process
2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink
Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following
cautions:
1. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent
irreparable damage.
2. Never force the processor into the socket.
3. Apply thermal grease on the processor before placing cooling fan.
4. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard.
5. If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it may damage
the CPU. Please change the insert orientation.
2-1-1: Installing CPU
Step 1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket.
Step 2 Remove the plastic covering on the CPU socket.
Step 3 Lift the metal cover.
Step 4 Insert the CPU with the correct orientation. The CPU only fits in one orientation.
Step 5 Once the CPU is properly placed, please replace the metal cover and push the metal
lever back into locked position.