Asus RS740-E7-RS24-EG Configuration Guide - Page 14

Installing the CPU and heatsink, Components

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2.3 Installing the CPU and heatsink The motherboard can support two (2) LGA2011 socket designed for the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family. 3 2 1 6 4 5 2 1 • To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. • The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! • To prevent contaminating the paste, DO NOT spread the paste with your finger directly. 2-4 Chapter 2: Components

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Chapter 2: Components
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2.3
Installing the CPU and heatsink
The motherboard can support two (2) LGA2011 socket designed for the Intel
®
Xeon
®
processor E5-2600 product family.
To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are
installing a CPU.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to
prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU!
To prevent contaminating the paste, DO NOT spread the paste with your finger
directly.
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