CPU Installation
- Sandwich the CPU backplate to the bottom side of motherboard.
- Align the CPU socket on top using four screws (torque to: 12 =/- 1.0 lbf.in).
- Insert CPU into CPU socket.
- Align the CPU heatsink over the CPU socket.
- Using a Torx T20 bit driver, adjust the screwdriver torque setting to 12.5~15.0 kgf-cm (10.8~13.0 lbf-in).Follow the torque pattern shown in image (numbers 1-6).