Asus P8H61-M LX PLUS R2 P8H61-M LX PLUS R2 User's Manual - Page 20

Installing the CPU

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1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P8H61-M LX R2.0 P8H61-M LX R2.0 CPU socket LGA1155 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), and then move it to the right (B) until it is released from the retention tab. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow until the load plate is completely lifted. Load lever A B Retention tab Load plate 1-10 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0

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ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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1.6.1
Installing the CPU
To install a CPU:
1.
Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.
To prevent damage to the socket pins,
do not remove the PnP cap unless
you are installing a CPU.
2.
Press the load lever with your thumb (A),
and then move it to the right (B) until it is
released from the retention tab.
A
B
Load lever
Retention tab
P8H61-M LX R2.0
P8H61-M LX R2.0 CPU socket LGA1155
3.
Lift the load lever in the direction of the
arrow until the load plate is completely
lifted.
Load plate