This CPU rocks in its socket currently. If the retention arm gets closed then the edge of the cpu does not sit flush on the socket. On a scale of 1 to
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Is it normal to hear a slight creaking sound when i lowered the retention arm for the first time on a new mobo + New cpu? It seems to be seated perfectly. :
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