Central Processing Unit: Cpu; Introduction Of Lga 775 Cpu - MSI PM8M2-V Series Manual

Central Processing Unit: CPU

The mainboard supports Intel
processor. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called LGA775. When you are
installing the CPU, make sure to install the heat sink/cooler to prevent
overheating. If you do not have the CPU, contact your dealer to purchase and
install them before turning on the computer.
For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/
program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php.
MSI Reminds You...
Overheating
Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always
make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU
from overheating.
Replacing the CPU
While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or
unplug the power supply's power cord from grounded outlet first
to ensure the safety of CPU.
Overclocking
This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. However,
please make sure your components are able to tolerate such
abnormal setting, while doing overclocking. Any attempt to oper-
ate beyond product specifications is not recommended. We do
not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate
operation or beyond product specifications.

Introduction of LGA 775 CPU

The surface of LGA 775 CPU.
Remember to apply some silicone
heat transfer compound on it for
better heat dispersion.
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
Hardware Setup
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Pentium 4 / Celeron D
The pin-pad side of LGA 775
CPU.
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
TM
(LGA775)
2-3