Central Processing Unit: Cpu - MSI MS-6341 Manual

Chapter 2

Central Processing Unit: CPU

The mainboard supports AMD
The mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket A for easy CPU installation.
Make sure the CPU have a Heat Sink and a cooling fan attached to prevent
overheating. If you do not find the Heat Sink and cooling fan, contact your
dealer or purchase them before turning on the computer.
CPU Installation Procedures
1. Pull the lever sideways away
from the socket. Then, raise
the lever up to a 90-degree
angle.
2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket
and look for the white dot or
cut edge in the CPU. Match
Pin 1 with the white dot/cut
edge. Then, insert the CPU.
It should insert easily.
3. Press the lever down to
complete the installation.
Overheating will seriously damage the CPU
!
and system, always make sure the cooling fan can work
properly to protet the CPU.
WARNING!
® TM
Duron and Athlon
Sliding
Plate
CPU
CPU
2-2
TM
processor.
Open Lever
Pin 1
White dot/
Cut edge
Pin 1
Close
Lever