![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. : 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. :](https://i.redd.it/esfaukx4r2e71.jpg)
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. :
Retention arm won't lift all the way up and CPU(ryzen 3400g) seems to be stuck in the socket. | MSI Global English Forum - Index
![Aimixin AM4 CPU Heatsink Bracket,Socket Retention Mounting Bracket for Hook-Type Air-Cooled or Partially Water-Cooled Radiators, AMD CPU Fan Bracket Base for AM4 (B350 X370 A320) (Black) - Walmart.com Aimixin AM4 CPU Heatsink Bracket,Socket Retention Mounting Bracket for Hook-Type Air-Cooled or Partially Water-Cooled Radiators, AMD CPU Fan Bracket Base for AM4 (B350 X370 A320) (Black) - Walmart.com](https://i5.walmartimages.com/asr/3f5a1413-f750-4c25-89b7-3bac3bdc6bc6.cb58f04808101195e8ea799569ec5f06.jpeg?odnHeight=612&odnWidth=612&odnBg=FFFFFF)
Aimixin AM4 CPU Heatsink Bracket,Socket Retention Mounting Bracket for Hook-Type Air-Cooled or Partially Water-Cooled Radiators, AMD CPU Fan Bracket Base for AM4 (B350 X370 A320) (Black) - Walmart.com
![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 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](https://preview.redd.it/bclngmi3l0m31.jpg?auto=webp&s=ec2f4568bfb2ad9e0e893c22a6172c5fdc050bd7)