Asus TS100-E9-PI4 [22/138] Central processing unit cpu

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

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2.2.1 Installing the CPU

To install the CPU:

1. LocatetheCPUsocketonthemotherboard.

BeforeinstallingtheCPU,ensurethatthesocketboxisfacingtowardyouandtheload

lever is on your right.

2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

ThemotherboardcomeswithasurfacemountLGA1151socketdesignedforthe

Intel

Xeon

E3-1200v5processor.

• Uponpurchaseofthemotherboard,ensurethatthePnPcapisonthesocketand

thesocketcontactsarenotbent.ContactyourretailerimmediatelyifthePnPcap

ismissing,orifyouseeanydamagetothePnPcap/socketcontacts/motherboard

components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/

transit-related.

• Keepthecapafterinstallingthemotherboard.ASUSwillprocessReturnMerchandise

Authorization(RMA)requestsonlyifthemotherboardcomeswiththecaponthe

LGA1151socket.

• Theproductwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagetothesocketcontactsresultingfrom

incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP

cap.