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Installing the Universal Retention Mechanism

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3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.6.3 Installing the Universal Retention Mechanism Your motherboard comes with a set of Universal Retention Mechanism (URM), which supports Pentium III / II and Celeron processors. There are two types of URMs: (A) With Integrated Retainer Pins and (B) With Separate Retainer Pins. URM (A) URM (B) Integrated Retainer Pins Separate Retainer Pins 1. Place the motherboard on the anti-static foam that was shipped with the motherboard. Do not place the motherboard on a hard surface while installing the URM as the black fastener sleeves must protrude through the bottom of the motherboard. 2. Locate the Slot 1 connector on the motherboard. 3. Position the retention mechanism on either side of the Slot 1 connector. 4. Making sure that the top retainer pins are not pushed in, press down on the retention brackets until the black fastener sleeves fit snugly against the board. 5. Push the four retainer pins completely down into the black fastener sleeves until the head of each pin is securely seated. 3. H/W SETUP CPU ASUS P3C-L / P3C-S / P3C-LS User's Manual 33

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ASUS P3C-L / P3C-S / P3C-LS User’s Manual
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3. HARDWARE SETUP
CPU
3. H/W SETUP
3.6.3
Installing the Universal Retention Mechanism
Your motherboard comes with a set of Universal Retention Mechanism (URM),
which supports Pentium III / II and Celeron processors. There are two types of URMs:
(A) With Integrated Retainer Pins and (B) With Separate Retainer Pins.
URM (A)
URM (B)
Separate Retainer Pins
Integrated Retainer Pins
1.
Place the motherboard on the anti-static foam that was shipped with the mother-
board. Do not place the motherboard on a hard surface while installing the URM
as the black fastener sleeves must protrude through the bottom of the mother-
board.
2.
Locate the Slot 1 connector on the motherboard.
3.
Position the retention mechanism on either side of the Slot 1 connector.
4.
Making sure that the top retainer pins are not pushed in, press down on the
retention brackets until the black fastener sleeves fit snugly against the board.
5.
Push the four retainer pins completely down into the black fastener sleeves until
the head of each pin is securely seated.