GIGABYTE GA-8IDML - Manual (Page 15)

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Hardw are Installation Process
Step 1: Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Step 1-1:CPU Installation
? Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard.
Pin1 indicator Pin1indicator
CPU Top View CPU Bottom View
Socket Actuation Lever
1. Pull up the CPU socket level
and up to 90-degree angle.
Pin1 indicator
2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look
for a (golden) cut edge on the CPU
upper corner. Then insert the CPU
into the socket.
3. Press down the CPU socket
lever and finish CPU installation.