SUPER MICRO Computer AS1020S-8 - Manual (Page 37)

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
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2. Use your thumb and your index fi n-
ger to hold the CPU. Locate pin 1 on
the CPU socket and pin 1 on the CPU.
Both are marked with a triangle.
3. Align pin 1 of the CPU with pin 1
of the socket. Once aligned, carefully
place the CPU into the socket. Do not
drop the CPU on the socket, move the
CPU horizontally or vertically or rub the
CPU against the socket or against any
pins of the socket, which may damage
the CPU and/or the socket.
Triangles
4. With the CPU inserted into the
socket, inspect the four corners of the
CPU to make sure that it is properly
installed and fl ush with the socket.
5. Gently press the CPU socket lever
down until it locks in the plastic tab.
For a dual-processor system, repeat
these steps to install another CPU into
the CPU#2 socket.
Note: if using a single processor, only
CPU 1 DIMM slots are addressable.